Nearly 80% of all crashes and 65% of near-crashes involved some form of driver inattention within three seconds before the event.

接近80%的撞车事故以及65%的近距离撞车事故都与事故发生之前司机三秒之内的分神有关。

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And yet car crashes usually get blamed on the driver, not the car.

而对于交通事故，受到责备的往往是司机，而不是车。

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Nearly 80 percent of all automobile crashes happen within three seconds of the driver having been distracted, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

根据国家交通安全委员会的报告，几乎80%的汽车相撞事故都发生在驾驶员分心后三秒钟之内。

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If the driver had a poor track record of crashes in the past five years this had an impact on their likelihood of having another crash, raising their risk by 81%.

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But in recent years, interest shifted to collision avoidance, hence the focus on driver behavior, the primary cause of most crashes, Dr. Campbell said.

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Additionally, when researchers looked at specific types of crashes in relation to how long the driver had been licensed, they found that some types of crashes occurred at relatively high rates at first then declined quickly with experience.

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