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Lyndel J. Bates

Publications 2

Review article Open access

Graduated Driver Licensing: An international review

Lyndel J. Bates, Siobhan Allen, Kerry Watson et al. · Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal · 2025 · 10.18295/2075-0528.1615

Graduated driver licensing (GDL) aims to gradually increase the exposure of new drivers to more complex driving situations and typically consists of learner, provisional and open licence phases. The first phase, the learner licence, is designed to allow novice drivers to obtain practical driving experience in lower ris …

Review article Open access

Factors Contributing to Crashes among Young Drivers

Lyndel J. Bates, Jeremy Davey, Barry King et al. · Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal · 2025 · 10.18295/2075-0528.1591

Young drivers are the group of drivers most likely to crash. There are a number of factors that contribute to the high crash risk experienced by these drivers. While some of these factors are intrinsic to the young driver, such as their age, gender or driving skill, others relate to social factors and when and how ofte …

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