Abstract
This report contains a summary and overview of the content and findings of a Young Driver Research Program conducted by the Monash University Accident Research Centre on behalf of the Federal Office of Road Safety. This report covers mass data analysis, reviews of young driver crashes and performance characteristics, review of exposure reduction measures, evaluation of Australian graduated licensing schemes, study of the relative importance of age and experience, qualitative dimensions of young driver exposure, the `young problem driver' issue. This paper also reports on the outcome of a workshop held to discuss the findings and policy implications arising from the research. (A)