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Research

Latest reports, opinions and books on young driver risks

Reports

Reported road casualties in Great Britain: younger driver factsheet, 2023 - Department for Transport. 2024

Reported road casualties Great Britain, Annual Report: 2023 - Department for Transport. 2024

Improving the safety of young drivers - Association of British Insurers. 2024

Safe mobility for young people – driving - RAC Foundation. 2024

Supporting new drivers in Great Britain - Helman, S., Kinnear, N., Hitchens, J. and Jones, S. 2022

Shaping the habits of teen drivers - Moore, T.J. and Morris, T. 2021

The potential impact of Graduated Driver Licensing in Northern Ireland - Kinnear, N., Hammond, J., Smith, L., Ramnath, R., Simms, G., Hitchings, J. and Helman, S. 2020

Keeping young drivers safe during early licensure - Simmons-Morton, B. 2019

Government looks at steps to make new drivers safer - Department for Transport. 2019

Young drivers and their Passengers: A systematic review of epidemiological studies on crash risk - Ouimet, M.C. et al. 2015

Review and assessment of pre-driver interventions in Scotland - Kinnear, N., Pressley, A., Posner, R. and Jenkins, R. 2018

Investigation of young novice driver collision types - Kinnear, N., Wallbank, C. and Chowdhury, S. 2018

Addressing young and novice-driver safety in Great Britain: developing a systems-based approach - Senserrick, T. & Kinnear, N. 2017

A review of interventions which seek to increase the safety of young and novice drivers - Pressley, A., Fernandez-Medina, K., Helman, S., McKenna, F. P., Stradling, S. and Husband, P. 2016

Final evaluation framework for self-evaluation of young driver interventions - Transport Scotland. 2015

GDL: an easy win. Strong laws maximise benefits - Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. 2015

Young driver safety: a public attitude survey - RAC Foundation. 2014

Graduated driver licensing: a regional analysis of potential casualty savings in Great Britain - Kinnear, N., Louise Lloyd, L., Scoons J. and Helman, S. 2014

Young driver safety: solutions to an age old problem - Box, E, and Wengraf, I. 2013

Novice drivers: evidence review and evaluation - Kinnear, et. al. 2013

Teen driver risk in relation to age and number of passengers - Tefft, B., Williams, A. & Grabowski, J. 2012

How can we produce safer new drivers? A review of the effects of experience, training and limiting exposure on the collision risk of new drivers - Helman, S., Grayson, G. B. & Parkes, A. 2010

Graduated Driver Licensing laws and insurance collision claim frequencies of teenage drivers - Tempel, R. 2009

Transport Committee inquiries and the response from Government:

Opinions

Prevention of Future Deaths Reports

Books

Inventing ourselves: the secret life of the teenage brain - Blakemore, S.J. 2018. Penguin: London

Learn to Drive without Tears and Tantrums: A young driver guide for parents and teens - Willson, Quentin 2019

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