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Seatbelt Use and Speeding among Crash-Involved versus Crash-Free Drivers and the Effects of Annual Driving Distance

Journal Article
09-11-01-0003
ISSN: 2327-5626, e-ISSN: 2327-5634
Published June 07, 2022 by SAE International in United States
Seatbelt Use and Speeding among Crash-Involved versus Crash-Free
                    Drivers and the Effects of Annual Driving Distance
Sector:
Citation: Shehab, M., "Seatbelt Use and Speeding among Crash-Involved versus Crash-Free Drivers and the Effects of Annual Driving Distance," SAE Int. J. Trans. Safety 11(1):25-36, 2023, https://doi.org/10.4271/09-11-01-0003.
Language: English

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