Target Fixation – It’s Not Just a Motorcycle Problem
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Experienced motorcyclists will tell you that one of the most common reasons motorcycles crash is due to a phenomenon called “target fixation.”
What they might not tell you, however, is that it can also be a serious problem for automobile drivers as well.
What is Target Fixation?
Loosely defined, target fixationWiki Target_fixation En.wikipedia.org is a behavior in which a person becomes so focused on a singular object that they tend to ride (or drive) straight into it. This occurs more commonly in motorcyclists because the steering on a motorcycle is much more attuned to the miniscule, sometimes-subconscious, movements of the rider. In other words, it’s easier to for a motorcyclist to steer their vehicle toward an object than it is to do so while driving a car.
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