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1、Young DriversPresented byYoung DriversAlmost 3,000 under 25 yrs killed or seriously injured1 in 5 crash within 1 year of passing test38,800 deaths and injuries in crashes involving drivers of less than 2 years experience1 in 3 young male drivers crash within 2 years of passing their testAn 18 year o
2、ld driver is more than 3 times more likely to crash than a 48 year oldYoung DriversIn 2005195 passengers and 88 pedestrians killed in crashes involving 17 20 year old drivers or riders148 passengers and 93 pedestrians killed in crashes involving 21 25 year old drivers or ridersWhy Young Drivers?AgeL
3、ack of ExperienceOver ConfidencePoor Hazard PerceptionSpeedPeer Group PressureParental InfluenceLack of ExperienceThis is one of the main causes of accidents among young drivers.As experience grows so the accident level falls.Key Periods for Young DriversBefore Starting to DriveDuring the Learning P
4、eriodAfter the TestBefore Starting to DriveParents provide almost 2 decades of informal driving lessonsDriving habits of parents influence driving behaviour of their children when they become driversRefresher training-child starting to learn to drive is perfect time for parent to take refresher trai
5、ningRead the Highway CodeThe Learning PeriodMaximise amount,type&quality of driving Professional Lessons +Private PracticeAround 2/3 of learners take private practiceBoth ADI&Parents have crucial rolesAfter the TestRisk skyrockets after test driving experience(hours behind the wheel)gradually reduce
6、s riskPass Plus Parent/Driver AgreementsPeer Groups,e.g,BRAGAttitudeYoung drivers,especially men,are over confident and often make risky manoeuvres,including;Driving to fastDriving to close to the vehicle in frontDangerous overtakingYoung drivers consistently rate their performance as above averageG
7、ood driving is considered to be the ability to handle the car at high speedsHazard PerceptionYoung drivers often have excellent vehicle control skills and fast reactions.But often poor at identifying potential hazards and assessing risk.Young drivers tend to overestimate their abilities.It takes new
8、 drivers up to 2 seconds longer to react to hazardous situations than a more experienced driver.Peer PressureYoung drivers,especially men,who carry passengers are more likely to have a crashShowing off to friendsEncouraged by friendsFreedom of drivingGenderYoung male drivers have a higher accident r
9、ate than their female counterpartsAlso more likely to commit driving offencesA result of some of the factors outlined previouslyPenalty PointsYoung drivers are allowed fewer penalty pointsIf they receive 6 points within 2 years of their first test their licence is revokedThey must go through the ent
10、ire learning to drive process again if this happensMaking Young Drivers SafeThe Pass Plus Scheme helps young drivers to gain increased experience of driving in different conditions.Taking this course can also lead to decreases in insurance costsSafe driving agreement.An agreement between the young d
11、river and parents that the family car can only be used if certain conditions are met PARENTS INFLUENCE AFTER TESTNew drivers often use parents car or parents help finance new drivers carRoSPA survey 25%new drivers subject to parental restrictions.53%of those not subject to restrictions would not obj
12、ect to negotiating some with parentsParent/Teen Contracts popular in USA Making Young Drivers SafeLimit driving at night.The majority of young driver accidents occur at night.Agree that the young driver cannot use the car at nightLimit the number of passengers.Agree to only have one or two passenger
13、s in the car until the driver has gained more experience Making Young Drivers SafeAsk the young driver to stick to a zero limit on drink and drugs for the first year of driving.Ask them not to get a lift with anyone who has been drinking or taken drugsDiscuss with the young driver the dangers of spe
14、eding.Outline that different situations,such as icy roads,need a slower speedMaking Young Drivers SafeDiscuss the danger of distractions such as using mobile phones,load music and eating whilst driving to ensure they understand the danger of being distractedStress the importance of passengers travel
15、ling safely.Agree that the young driver can only carry passengers if they wear seatbeltsMaking Young Drivers SafeAgree to use green“P”plates to make other drivers aware there is an inexperienced driver at the wheel.HELP PARENTS TO HELP LEARNERSDSA Guidewww.helpingL Practical TrainingPARENTS1.Help pa
16、rents set good example refresher training2.Help parents to help their children learn to drive Training;Resources3.Help parents influence young driver after testConclusionMost vulnerable group of drivers.Lack experience,attitude issues,poor hazard perception,peer pressure and gender issuesHelp young
17、drivers by Pass Plus,make a safe driving agreement.Can also limit driving at night and number of passengers.Enforce a zero drink limit,discuss dangers and use“P”platesWhen travelling with your son or daughter,let them drive to increase their experience.Offer constructive advice,but dont be a back seat driver!