Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is kicking off a new young driver program this summer to better prepare teenagers for driving safely. Studies show that more than ...

The next destination for the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s efforts to help people with autism learn to drive: virtual reality. Daniel J. Cox, a researcher with UVA’s Department of ...

While only 5% of drivers on the road are the in the 15-20 year age range, this group accounts for up to 12% of vehicular crashes and over 8% of fatal accidents annually. New drivers, especially those ...

Researchers and clinicians from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have published findings from the first two years of implementation of a virtual driving assessment (VDA) in sites throughout ...

New research found that driving skills measured at the time of licensure on a virtual driving assessment (VDA), which exposes drivers to common serious crash scenarios, helps predict crash risk in ...

Young drivers who have recently been licensed have a higher-than-average risk of crashes, especially in the first several years from licensure. A major contributor to this increased risk is the lack ...