The use of mobile phones by vehicle drivers in Poland in 2015
Overview
Background & policy context:
Using cell phones held in hand while driving a car is one of the major causes of road accidents. The survey set a base for implementation of measures decreasing number of this kind of accidents in Poland.
Objectives:
The main objective of the project was to gain data about use of cell phones while driving a vehicle on different types of roads.
Methodology:
In the first part, the measurement was realised in 16 provinces, at 86 measurement points, the research carried out aimed at, among other things, to collect data on vehicle drivers who use cell phones held in hand while driving. The tests were performed by external observation. In each province
measurements were conducted on roads of different categories (national highways, expressways, provincial and district ways), in built-up areas and outside built-up areas and in provincial cities.
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