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  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Traffic Safety
  • Automotive Engineering

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  • Visual perception is critical for drivers during complex maneuvers like overtaking.
  • Understanding driver visual search patterns is essential for improving road safety and vehicle design.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate visual search patterns during freeway overtaking maneuvers.
  • To identify how leading vehicle characteristics influence driver visual behavior.

Main Methods:

  • Driving simulation experiments with 140 participants.
  • Eye-tracking technology to record eye movements during overtaking.
  • Analysis of gaze duration, saccade duration, and saccade angles.

Main Results:

  • Leading vehicle type significantly affected gaze duration and frequency.
  • Increased leading vehicle speed led to longer saccade durations and larger saccade angles.
  • Drivers allocated over 65% of visual attention to initial and destination lanes, frequently shifting gaze between them.

Conclusions:

  • Driver visual search patterns during overtaking are influenced by leading vehicle type and speed.
  • Drivers prioritize scanning adjacent lanes for critical traffic information.
  • Limited direct visual scanning of wing mirrors suggests potential areas for driver assistance system development.