Author(s):
1. Miljan Lazarević, Saobraćajni fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu, Serbia
2. Marjana Čubranić-Dobrodolac, Saobraćajni fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu, Serbia

Abstract:
Young drivers are more prone to aggressive driving , also young drivers do make mistakes more often than older drivers. Perception of young drivers often knows to be distracted by numerous influential factors, one of the most influential ones is stress of the driver. Driving demands maintaining constant attention on tasks which come out of driving itself, also drivers ability to react quickly in newly developed potentially dangerous situations, on these driving characteristics the experience of the driver could have a negative influence, also the level of suffered stress before and while driving. Given that the stress is recognized as a negative influential factor which does impact driving, it is precisely why it is the topic of this paper. The results of the survey show that young drivers showed aggressive behavior while driving, and that there is a greater impact of excitement in young drivers. Because young drivers are prone to risky behavior, whereas every single distraction or negative influence will reflect even more negative on their driving in comparison to drivers with longer driving experience (older drivers). In this paper we shall represent the results of survey conducted among younger population of drivers. Responses of subjects are noted and compared mutually later on, also the characteristi results were showcased , related to the impact of stress on driving.

Thematic field:
Improve road safety behaviors

Date of abstract submission:
20.10.2018.

Conference:
VII Međunarodna konferencija Bezbjednost saobraćaja u lokalnoj zajednici

Final paper