TY - JFULL AU - Sadia Afroza and Rakiba Rouf PY - 2017/11/ TI - A Statistical Study on Young UAE Driver鈥檚 Behavior towards Road Safety T2 - International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences SP - 2534 EP - 2539 VL - 11 SN - 1307-6892 UR - https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10008414 PU - World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology NX - Open Science Index 130, 2017 N2 - Road safety and associated behaviors have received significant attention in recent years, reflecting general public concern. This paper portrays a statistical scenario of the young drivers in UAE with emphasis on various concern points of young driver’s behavior and license issuance. Although there are many factors contributing to road accidents, statistically it is evident that age plays a major role in road accidents. Despite ensuring strict road safety laws enforced by the UAE government, there is a staggering correlation among road accidents and young driver’s at UAE. However, private organizations like BMW and RoadSafetyUAE have extended its support on conducting surveys on driver’s behavior with an aim to ensure road safety. Various strategies such as road safety law enforcement, license issuance, adapting new technologies like safety cameras and raising awareness can be implemented to improve the road safety concerns among young drivers. ER -