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Area of Science:

  • Road Safety
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Transportation Engineering

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  • Distracted driving, including visual, manual, and cognitive distractions, poses a significant threat to road safety.
  • Mobile phone use while driving, specifically texting while driving (TWD), is a major contributor to driver distraction.
  • Driving simulators (DSs) offer a safe environment to study driver responses to various distractions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review simulator-based studies on texting while driving (TWD).
  • To identify distraction types, hardware, and measures used in TWD research.
  • To analyze the impact of TWD on driving performance and propose simulator recommendations.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature review following PRISMA-ScR guidelines.
  • Analysis of 67 selected studies from an initial pool of 7151.
  • Investigation of distraction types, hardware, measures, and driving performance impacts.

Main Results:

  • Texting while driving (TWD) negatively impacts driving performance, affecting divided attention and concentration.
  • Distraction from TWD can lead to severe traffic events.
  • Recommendations for enhancing the reliability and validity of driving simulator experiments were provided.

Conclusions:

  • TWD poses serious risks to road safety due to impaired driver attention and concentration.
  • Driving simulators are valuable tools for TWD research, with suggestions for improved experimental design.
  • Findings can inform policy and regulations aimed at reducing mobile phone use in vehicles and enhancing road safety.