Tuesday, 5 October 2010

Research and Planning: Secondary Research

Searches with Google

Casualties due to alcohol
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Death rates by mode of transport
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Casualities by age
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Accidents on main roads
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Driving license statisics

•In 2006, 63 per cent of women and 81 per cent of men in Great Britain held a full car driving licence.

•The number of women holding a full car driving licence increased by two and a half times between 1975-76 and 2006.


•The proportion of young adults holding licences has fallen over the last decade. Half of men aged 17 to 20 held a licence
in 1995-97, compared with 37 per cent in 2006.
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Alcohol statisics

•Alcohol can slow down reaction time by 10 to 30 per cent.

•It also reduces ability to perform two or more tasks at the same time. Alcohol reduces the ability to see distant objects and night vision can be reduced by 25 per cent.
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Youtube clips related to driving and crashes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amoTX7I2O80 - BMW car footage, gadgets
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