Crashes continue to be a problem in work zones. Analyses have indicated that rear-end and sideswipe crashes are the most frequent. Investigators have hypothesized that distractions are often the cause … [Read more...] about Driving Simulator Evaluation of Driver Performance During Hands-Free Cell Phone Operation in a Work Zone: Driving Without a Clue.
Rear End Crashes
Study Cites Rear-End Collisions as Number 1 Work-Site Danger for Drivers
According to a study conducted by the Liberty Mutual Research Center for Safety and Health, rear-end collisions account for 41% of all vehicular accidents that occur at roadway construction sites. The … [Read more...] about Study Cites Rear-End Collisions as Number 1 Work-Site Danger for Drivers