UCSD School of Medicine TREDS program conducting survey on adult driving habits

Feb. 12, 2013 - PRLog -- The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine TREDS (Training, Research, and Education for Driving Safety) (http://treds.ucsd.edu/) program is conducting a survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TREDS) to better understand the driving habits of adults.

The program seeks San Diego County residents between the ages of 30 and 64 years old who use a cell phone and drive a vehicle at least once a week to answer questions pertaining to their use of cell phones and other electronic devices while driving, as well as their opinions of various distractions that could be experienced while driving.

The survey will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes to complete and can be completed on an iPad, tablet or any computer with Internet access. The last date to participate in the survey is March 31, 2013.

Once completed, participants will be directed to a lottery page where they can enter their information for a chance to win one of five prizes, including an iPad, Kindle and three $100 Amazon gift cards. The drawing will be held on April 5, 2013.

All data collected will be completely anonymous. To ensure complete confidentiality, no identifying information is requested and IP addresses will not be saved. For more information, contact the TREDS office at (858) 534-9330. To participate in the survey, visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TREDS.