However, the frequency of texting while driving still remains high (e.g. Vollrath, Huemer, Teller & Likhacheva, 2016). One reason may be that drivers are convinced that they are able to manage this dual task due to their competency in driving and texting. From a theoretical point of view...
In their simulator study, Hosking et al. (2006) found that young novice drivers spent up to 400% more time looking away from the road when texting than when not texting. Despite the risks, there continues to be a prevalence of mobile phone use while driving in Australia (McEvoy et al....
Driving simulator can be set up anywhere in under 30 minutes. Realistic Driving Simulation for Enhanced Safety Training Freely check mirrors and look back while using the vehicle's steering wheel, gas, and brakes. Safe Training with Driving Simulators for Dangerous Scenarios Put your drivers through...
Driving simulator can be set up anywhere in under 30 minutes. Realistic Driving Simulation for Enhanced Safety Training Freely check mirrors and look back while using the vehicle's steering wheel, gas, and brakes. Safe Training with Driving Simulators for Dangerous Scenarios Put your drivers through...
20 minutes in the simulator, and 5 minutes of wrap up questions. While using the simulator, we first sent them a message on their own phone, to see actual practice of their current behavior of receiving a text while driving. We then gave them a prepared iPhone with an interactive prototype...
Nevertheless, there’s no denying that texting while driving is extremely dangerous. But whether or not it’s six times as dangerous as drunk driving remains to be seen. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), however, offer some confirmed
Talking on a cell phone is also dangerous. "Experts say that talking on a cell phone while driving is far more distracting than talking with an adult passenger because it consumes additional cognitive resources, including creating a mental picture of the person on the other end of the conversati...
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I recently received an e-mail that was making the rounds showing a series of images posted on Facebook by a truck driver who was snapping photos from the seat of his cab while driving down the road. Not surprisingly, the photo series end... Jeff Crissev - 《Commercial Carrier Journal》...