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MODULE CLOSE TO

Module Close To aims at developing "peer education" methods in which young drivers who have been involved in road accidents present their experience to learning drivers.

Project details
Domain	Training, education and campaigns
Duration	from 04/2007 until 03/2010
Website(s)	http://www.close-to.net
Other sources	CLOSE TO Final Report (654 KB)

The objective of Module Close To is to confront young beginning drivers with severe road accidents through discussions with young drivers responsible for road traffic accidents. These sessions are to be integrated into driving education programs.

Coordinator
Austrian Mobility Research (AT)
Partners
Association Avenir Santé France (FR) Transport Research Centre (CZ) International commission for driver testing authorities (BE) Fédération Européenne des Auto-Ecoles (BE) INTRAS (ES) Instytut Transportu Samochodowego (PL) Lardis & Partner Consulting (CY) PAU Education (ES) Safetrack S.A (GR) Province of Styria/Land Steiermark (AT) TeRRaCe Ltd (HU) Trivector Information AB (SE) University of Maribor (SI) Verkehr human GmbH (DE)