Seniors in road traffic: Czech in-depth accident study

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Seniors in road traffic: Czech in-depth accident study
Original language description
Human ageing is a complex and individualised process involving biological, psychological,sociological and behavioural changes. With advanced age, awareness and adaptability decrease,difficulties with adjustment to the new situation increase, adverse changes in the cognitive andintellectual sphere appear, perception process involutes, perceived sensations and informationreceived is lowered, thinking processes change, and memory skills decrease. Mobility is an essential determinant of the quality of life influencing the ability to ensure crucialneeds related to the social, psychological, and economic aspects of individuals' life. A number ofprevious studies concluded that traffic participation (including driving) is a substantial part of lifequality. The presence of seniors in road traffic is also related to various safety issues. The elderly area growing and vulnerable road user group.The aim of the thematic report is to analyse selected safety issues related to the senior crashes.Seniors or elderly road traffic participants are defined as people aged 65 or older to matchgovernment statistics and road safety strategies. For the purpose of the analysis, aunique datasetof Czech in-depth Study Database was used.
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Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2023
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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