Graduated driver licensing for new drivers effects of three states' policies on crash rates among teenagers

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 9-18

  Ehsani, Johnathon P ^a   Raymond Bingham, C ^a   Shope, Jean T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DRIVER LICENCE; HUMAN; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FLORIDA; HUMANS; LICENSURE; MARYLAND; MICHIGAN; PUBLIC POLICY; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84879392602     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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