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Citation |
Masuri MG, Isa KAM, Tahir MPM. Procedia Soc. Behav. Sci. 2012; 38: 213-218. |
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(Copyright © 2012, Elsevier Publishing) |
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Abstract |
Driving is a complex process which involves eye-hand-foot coordination. Futile to coordinate shall contribute to road traffic accidents (RTA). Young people are usually representing the highest number of the accident cases. Three common ergonomics principle were examined in this study: human-machine-environment. Issues such as land use, vehicle design and the importance of law enforcement are briefly discussed. Further research is needed to improve driver's behavior and responds in driving activities. Strict enforcement on legislation and early education on road safety were required. It is also suggested that, developing country to refer to model used in develop country as their references. |