Toyota research center finds that external factors also play role in speeding and risky driving

Toyota research center finds that external factors also play role in speeding and risky driving

Toyota says new research from its Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) found that some previous assumptions about risky driving don’t explain everything about why drivers speed. “Most prior research focused on individual risky driving events like crashes or near-misses to determine driver behaviors immediately surrounding the event — looking at how factors such as age, thrill-seeking, or attitudes about risk can contribute to unsafe drivi…