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Driver Inattention and Crash Risks Analysis by Stephany Quichua Venegas is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes the key findings of a study that analyzed driver inattention prior to crashes and near-crashes using naturalistic driving data. The study found that driving while drowsy increases crash/near-crash risk by 4-6 times, engaging in complex secondary tasks increases risk by 3 times, and moderate secondary tasks increases risk by 2 times. The study also calculated that drowsiness contributed to 22-24% of crashes/near-crashes and secondary task distraction contributed to over 22% of crashe
- Author
- Stephany Quichua Venegas
- Language
- EN