Journal article
Speeding and Speed Modification of Older Drivers: Does Vehicle Type Make a Difference?
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine whether vehicle type based on size (car vs. other = truck/van/SUV) had an impact on the speeding, acceleration, and braking patterns of older male and female drivers (70 years and older) from a Canadian longitudinal study. The primary hypothesis was that older adults driving larger vehicles (e.g., trucks, SUVs, or vans) would be more likely to speed than those driving cars. Participants (n = 493) had a …
Authors
Cull AW; Porter MM; Nakagawa S; Smith GA; Rapoport MJ; Marshall SC; Bédard M; Tuokko H; Vrkljan B; Naglie G
Journal
Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 385–392
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
September 2020
DOI
10.1017/s0714980819000394
ISSN
0714-9808