Sentences with phrase «involving driver error»

Nearly a third of the crashes were classified as «driving accidents» involving driver error.

Nearly nine out of every 10 commercial truck accidents involve driver error, while the remainders are due to environmental factors and vehicle malfunctions.

Not exact matches

Part of Vul's research involves finding ways to anticipate driver errors — «so that the control system knows when to take over,» he says.

It was not the project's first crash, but it was the first caused in part by nonhuman error (most incidents involve the driverless cars getting rear - ended by human drivers not paying attention at traffic lights).

According to statistics released for 2003, in all fatal accidents involving a big truck and another passenger vehicle (car, light truck etc), only 16 % of the accidents were a result of truck driver error.

They tend to be caused by an error, mistake, or negligent conduct on the part of one or more individuals involved and can be the fault of a driver or of a pedestrian.

However, sometimes these car accidents can involve errors on the part of the construction companies and failure to give drivers clear warning of dangerous conditions.

Crashes usually involve a mistake or an error by one or more drivers involved, whether it is ignoring a red light, speeding, or following too closely.

Generally speaking, the type of truck accident a person can be involved in is determined by the particular type of driver error or mechanical issue that caused the accident.

The New Jersey MVC recognizes that most road accidents are caused by driver error, and to reduce the likelihood of being involved in an accident the driver needs to understand the concept of «defensive driving.»