Driver fatigue : Concepts, measurement and crash countermeasures Haworth, NL ; Triggs, TJ ; Grey, EM
Publication details: Melbourne Australian Department of Transport and, 1988; Communications. CR 72, Description: 124 sSubject(s): Bibl.nr: VTI P0643:72 VTI 2002.0734:2Location: Abstract: This report addresses the topic of driver fatigue, an issue that is receiving increasing attention in the road safety field. A range of subject areas is reviewed in detail, including concepts and theories directly related to fatigue, the measurement of fatigue, factors contributing to the onset and development of fatigue, the degree to which fatigue is associated with road crashes, countermeasures having potential for offsetting the degrading effects of fatigue on safety, and an identification of research issues having promise for reducing the role of fatigue in crashes.| Cover image | Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | URL | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | Item hold queue priority | Course reserves | |
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This report addresses the topic of driver fatigue, an issue that is receiving increasing attention in the road safety field. A range of subject areas is reviewed in detail, including concepts and theories directly related to fatigue, the measurement of fatigue, factors contributing to the onset and development of fatigue, the degree to which fatigue is associated with road crashes, countermeasures having potential for offsetting the degrading effects of fatigue on safety, and an identification of research issues having promise for reducing the role of fatigue in crashes.