Traffic Tech: Compendium of Research and Evaluations in Traffic Safety Published

008140751996PDFBriefTraffic crashesTraffic safetyDrunk driversDrugged driversAdolescentsBehaviorResearchVehicle occupantsAged driversElderly driversHuman behaviorYoung driversUnited StatesUnited States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationUnited States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Highway SafetyUS Transportation CollectionThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSAs) Office of Program Development and Evaluation (OPDE) conducts research projects that investigate human attitudes, behaviors, and failures as they relate to motor vehicle crashes. OPDE focuses on drivers, passengers, pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists, and their roles in traffic safety. Evaluations test how well specific countermeasures work in the real world of traffic safety, crashes, and impaired driving, and the laws intended to reduce fatalities.85