Tag: Travel Safety: Motor Vehicle Injury
Cognitive Screening Test at License Renewal Explored for Seniors
Decrease seen in number of collisions as drivers and increase in injuries seen as pedestrians and cyclists following policy amendment
Skills-Training Program Beneficial for Teen Drivers With ADHD
Program reduces frequency of long glances and lessens variation in lane position compared with control program
United States Had Highest Motor Vehicle Crash Mortality Rate in 2019
Higher death rate in 2019 compared with other high-income countries; increase in death rate seen in U.S. from 2015 to 2019
Nearly 400 Crashes Tied to Driver-Assist Technologies Since Last Summer
NHTSA says accidents resulted in six deaths and five people being seriously injured
Few Providers Discuss Transportation With Autistic Patients
Only 8 percent of providers say they have adequate knowledge to assess driving readiness among autistic patients
Majority of Pediatric Spinal Fractures Occur in Teens
Almost two-thirds of pediatric spinal fractures in the U.S. occur in patients aged 15 to 17 years, most often due to motor vehicle accidents
Emptier Roads, but Sharp Rise in U.S. Traffic Deaths Reported in 2020
NHTSA says speed is main problem, as well as increased use of alcohol, marijuana, and opioids
Time to Diagnosis Longer for Subtle Seizures in Focal Epilepsy
Adult ADHD Symptoms May Predict Motor Vehicle Crash Risk
