V18. Motor Vehicle Maneuver/Action

Definition:

The controlled maneuver for this motor vehicle prior to the beginning of the sequence of events.

Element Attributes:

• Movements Essentially Straight Ahead
• Backing
• Changing Lanes
• Overtaking/Passing
• Turning Right
• Turning Left
• Making U-Turn
• Leaving Traffic Lane
• Entering Traffic Lane
• Slowing
• Negotiating a Curve
• Parked
• Stopped in Traffic
• Other
• Unknown

Rationale:

Important for evaluation purposes, particularly when combined with sequence of events.