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Drivers are more likely to multitask when using partial automation. Some manage to do so even while playing by the rules of the systems’ attention requirements.
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Front crash prevention, partial automation, limitations of crash prevention technologies
Alcohol and crash risk, laws, marijuana enforcement
Cellphone use and crash risk, device laws, technologies to combat distraction
Trucking regulations, fatigue, braking systems, underride
Helmet laws, ABS, motorcycle types
Vehicle designs, intersections, crash avoidance technologies, daylight savings time
Effectiveness of cameras, signal timing, communities using red light safety cameras
Why belts matter, state laws, reminders and interlocks
Dangers of speed, by the numbers, traffic calming, intelligent speed assistance
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