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Does longevity impact the severity of traffic accidents? A comparative study of young-older and old-older drivers
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This article analyzes the effect of driver's age in crash severity with a particular focus on those over the age of 65. The greater frequency and longevity of older drivers around the world suggests the need to introduce a possible segmentation within this group at risk, thus eliminating the generic interval of 65 and over as applied today in road safety data and in the automobile insurance sector. Method: We investigate differences in the severity of traffic crashes among two subgroups of older drivers -young-older (65-75) and old-older (75+), and findings are compared with the age interval of drivers under 65. Here, we draw on data for 2016 provided by Spanish Traffic Authority. Parametric and semi-parametric regression models are applied (...)
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AYUSO, Mercedes, SÁNCHEZ-REYES, Rodrigo, SANTOLINO, Miguel. Does longevity impact the severity of traffic accidents? A comparative study of young-older and old-older drivers. _Journal of Safety Research_. 2020. Vol. 73, núm. June, pàgs. 37-46. [consulta: 27 de gener de 2026]. ISSN: 0022-4375. [Disponible a: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/158595]