Effective use of driving simulators requires considerable technical and methodological skill along with considerable background knowledge. Acquiring the requisite knowledge and skills can be extraordinarily time consuming, yet there has been no single convenient and comprehensive source of information on the driving simulation research being conduc

At the time of the accident, the 13-foot, 4-inch-high left lane was available to the bus, and the lead Eyre bus was in the left lane ahead of the accident bus. Witnesses and the bus driver himself reported that the driver was talking on a hands-free cellular phone at the time of the accident. Of the 27 student passengers, 10 received minor injuries and 1 sustained serious injuries. The bus driver and the chaperone were uninjured. The bus's roof was destroyed. Major safety issues identified with this accident include low bridge clearance, cellular telephone use while driving, and collection of adequate cellular telephone accident data.

This informative edition contains sixteen essays that discuss issues related to teenage driving. Readers will learn about safety issues, licensing restrictions, driver education, driving age, passengers, and cell phone usage. This is essential reading for any teen, so they become better drivers with a deep understanding as to the importance of it.

As a result of this accident investigation, the National Transportation Safety Board issued recommendations to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 49 States (exclusion - New Jersey), the American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association, and The Advertising Council, Inc. The Safety Board also reiterates Safety Recommendations H-98-12 and -24 to the Federal Highway Administration and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, respectively.