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ResearchChrysler Sponsored Research Part of Road Ready Teens is the Web-based video game, Road Ready StreetWise. Initial game testing with teens learning to drive, conducted by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, found that StreetWise raises awareness and understanding of the risks teens face behind the wheel. After playing the game, a majority of teens are more likely to take steps to protect themselves from driving risks. The testing also found that teens believe video games are a better way to communicate safety messages to them than other communications such as videos and brochures. Click below to read the complete findings of the research. University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute Video Game Testing Results Six out of 10 parents say driving safety is a top concern when it comes to their teens — far outranking fears such as pregnancy, suicide, and drug and alcohol abuse according to a survey commissioned by Chrysler. Overwhelmingly, parents say they know their teen drivers engage in unsafe driving behaviors. Click below to read the complete findings of the Parents of Teens National Survey. Key Survey Findings of the Parents of Teens National Survey Other Research* Click on the links below to access additional research on young drivers and the effects of Graduated Driver Licensing laws. NSC Family Guide to Teen Driver Safety Young Drivers Traffic Safety Facts 2002 (NHTSA) NSC Graduated Driving Symposium Research Teenage Passengers in Motor Vehicle Crashes: A Summary of Current Research, Alan Williams, IIHS *The links available from this site are provided for convenience only. None of Chrysler LLC or its affiliated companies guarantees the accuracy of any of the sites to which this site may link. The user should confirm the accuracy of the contents of any site, himself. |
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