ID number of items | Item content | Mean (SD) | Factor loading |
Factor 1 | Errors by bus drivers (α = 0.75, Aiic = 0.51, Ev = 30%) | 2.09 (0.69) |
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MP1 | Make a hard braking or sudden deceleration to avoid collision when a motorcycle is abruptly swerving right in front | 2.55 (0.95) | 0.48 |
MP2 | Distracted or preoccupied, realize belatedly that the vehicle ahead has slowed, and have to slam on the brakes to avoid a collision | 2.04 (0.82) | 1.01 |
MP3 | Try to overtake without first checking your mirror, and then get hooted at by the vehicle behind which has already begun its overtaking maneuver | 1.69 (0.78) | 0.6 |
Factor 2 | Lapses by bus drivers (α = 0.88, Aiic = 0.71, Ev = 35%) | 1.63 (0.67) |
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MP7 | Fail to notice someone going the wrong way until it is nearly too late, and make a hard brake or lane change | 1.63 (0.77) | 0.83 |
MP8 | Fail to notice vehicles parking illegally on the street or an obstacle up ahead on street until it is nearly too late, and make a hard brake or lane change | 1.63 (0.74) | 0.81 |
MP10 | Fail to notice someone crossing illegally until it is nearly too late, and make a hard brake or lane change | 1.62 (0.72) | 0.77 |
ID number of items | Eliminated items | Reason for elimination | |
MP4 | Try to overtake without first checking your mirror, then make the vehicles behind changing speed or lane, stopping, falling, or even making crashes | Had low score | |
MP12 | Fail to turn on blinkers when entering or leaving bus stops | Had low score | |
MP13 | Turn on wrong blinkers when entering (turning left blinker) and leaving (turning right blinkers) bus stops | Had low score | |
MP5 | Misjudge speed of oncoming vehicle when overtaking | Did not match target factor | |
MP6 | Fail to notice someone stepping out from behind a bus or parked vehicle until it is nearly too late, and make a hard brake or lane change | Did not match target factor | |
MP9 | Fail to check your mirror before pulling out, changing lanes, turning | Did not match target factor | |
MP11 | Brake too quickly on a slippery road and/or steer the wrong way in a skid | Did not match target factor |