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Driver Research

Improving Road Safety Education

Find out how researchLink opens in a new window by the Behavioural Science Team has been used in Driver Education

Driving Simulator

The Department of Psychology is home to a Jaguar XJ Driving SimulatorLink opens in a new window to give drivers an immersive experience of driving in a real car

Driving Research

The interdisciplinary team meet regularly to discuss driving projects

The Behavioural Science Team work together to research road safety, distracted driving, transport choices and Autonomous Vehicles. The team have worked with the Police, Local Authorities, Jaguar Land Rover and Road Safety Charities in relation to driving research

See Dr Kunar give a talk on the dangers of mobile phone use on drivingLink opens in a new window at the UK's Driving Change Conference

The research team have created a Road Safety Intervention highlighting the need to pay attention on the road. The intervention has been used by Police forces, Local Authorities and in Road Safety Programmes in schools.

DRIVING SCIENCE FORWARD