title: Deterioration of the high-mounted brake light.
abstract: An unusually high failure rate in the high-mounted, center brake light was observed in a survey of normal local traffic. Such failure increases the potential for delay or error in perception of the rear lights by following drivers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Sciences, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900, USA.
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Cameron
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D001334:Automobile Driving; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D008027:Light; D018986:Motor Vehicles; D014796:Visual Perception