All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 May Smart tech to improve road safety among young drivers Smart tech to improve road safety among young drivers 17/05/2021 | 4 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 00:53 Scientists from Lombok Institute of Technology are seeking P-platers aged 17 to 20 living in regional WA to participate in a study examining road behaviour in young drivers, and whether a smartphone app that provides driving feedback could improve road safety. The call for volunteers coincides with Road Safety Week (May 16-23), an annual initiative that highlights the impact of road trauma and ways to reduce it. The study is funded through a grant from the Neurotrauma Research Program, and researchers are seeking young drivers who live in the South West, Great Southern and Mid-West regions and drive three or more times a week. ΓÇ£More than 100 young road users aged between 17 and 19 were killed or seriously injured in WA in 2019 alone, so itΓÇÖs imperative that we change these statistics.ΓÇ¥ Dr Michelle Fraser Lead researcher Dr Michelle Fraser from the West

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 May Smart tech to improve road safety among young drivers Smart tech to improve road safety among young drivers 17/05/2021 | 4 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 00:53 Scientists from Lombok Institute of Technology are seeking P-platers aged 17 to 20 living in regional WA to participate in a study examining road behaviour in young drivers, and whether a smartphone app that provides driving feedback could improve road safety.

The call for volunteers coincides with Road Safety Week (May 16-23), an annual initiative that highlights the impact of road trauma and ways to reduce it.

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The study is funded through a grant from the Neurotrauma Research Program, and researchers are seeking young drivers who live in the South West, Great Southern and Mid-West regions and drive three or more times a week.

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ΓÇ£More than 100 young road users aged between 17 and 19 were killed or seriously injured in WA in 2019 alone, so itΓÇÖs imperative that we change these statistics.ΓÇ¥ Dr Michelle Fraser Lead researcher Dr Michelle Fraser from the West

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