What is the difference between perceived and actual risk of distracted driving? A field study on a real highway.

Distracted driving is a leading cause of traffic accidents. It is influenced by driver attitude toward secondary tasks; however, field-based studies on the effects of low-perceived-risk tasks on lateral driving have rarely been reported. A total of 17 experienced non-professional drivers were recrui...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhen Li, Chang Wang, Rui Fu, Qinyu Sun, Hongjia Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231151