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This paper aims to present a new approach to the GDL system to be applied in Abu Dhabi. On contrary to existing GDL systems, the proposed system will feature driving experience as the main factor to new drivers in the emirate; which will determine their eligibility to attain a full driving license. The paper will present descriptive statistical analysis which helped in concluding that drivers experience has a higher significant relation to the probability of being involved in accidents, when compared
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Al Thabahi, Y., Al Zaabi, M., Al Eisaei, M., Al Ghafli, A. (2020). Proposal for Graduated Driver Licensing Program: Age vs. Experience, Abu Dhabi Case Study. In: Stanton, N. (eds) Advances in Human Factors of Transportation. AHFE 2019. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 964. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20503-4_19
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