NSC Says Inadequate Crash Scene Reports Hamper Safety Efforts

摘要

In a new report, NSC suggests that too little is known about the key driving behavior factors in motor vehicle crashes because critical data is underreported. This underreporting, NSC says, detracts from prevention efforts across the U.S. The group points to two areas of crash factor data that are lacking: 1) Factors that are difficult to observe and measure, such as driver behavior. 2) Factors involving emerging com-munications entertainment technolo-gies and advanced driver-assistance systems.