["Disco accidents." Causes--background--approaches for prevention].
Young drivers meet with an accident disproportionatively often during the nights of the weekends. As these accidents often are connected with drives to or from discotheque the term "disco accident" was coined. Teenage leisure activities, disco typical attractions and joined circumstances, just so alcohol taking of drivers favour the risk of an accident. Effective counter-measures are to be followed on a wide basis. According to clearing-up and traffic supervision police is asked in a special way. It seems to be necessary to find new ways in this matter in order to reach on the one hand the target group and on the other hand the mediums as multiplicators. By an example tested in praxis it is tried to give impulses in order to improve police supervision and clearing-up working.
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D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D007899:Leisure Activities; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors
"Disco-Unfälle." Ursachen--Hintergründe--Bekämpfungsansätze.