ADR 93/00
Australian Design Rule 93/00 – Forward Field of View
| Issuing body | ADR |
|---|---|
| Committees | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts |
| First issued | 2018 |
| Latest revision | 2018 |
| Status | active |
| Category | national |
| Topics | driver_field_of_vision, visual |
| Reference | https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2018L01521 |
Scope
Specifies requirements for the driver's forward field of view, constraining A-pillar obstruction and the windscreen area that must remain unobstructed so the driver can perceive the road and vulnerable road users ahead. A direct driver direct-vision standard.
Related Papers (20)
- Geometric Vision Requirements in the Driving Task ↗ · 1970 · paper relates to standard · 0.59 (embedding)
- FMVSS Considerations for Vehicles with Automated Driving Systems: Volume 2 · 2021 · paper relates to standard · 0.59 (embedding)
- FMVSS Considerations for Vehicles with Automated Driving Systems: Volume 1 · 2020 · paper relates to standard · 0.58 (embedding)
- Quantifying driver's field-of-view in tractors: methodology and case study ↗ · 2015 · paper relates to standard · 0.57 (embedding)
- DETERMINATION OF STOPPING SIGHT DISTANCES ↗ · 1997 · paper relates to standard · 0.56 (embedding)
- Influence of Roadside Safety Barriers on Available Sight Distance ↗ · 2025 · paper relates to standard · 0.56 (embedding)
- Evaluation of available sight distance estimation method on rural roads according to Croatian regulation · 2024 · paper relates to standard · 0.56 (embedding)
- Australian road rules · 2009 · paper relates to standard · 0.56 (embedding)
- FMVSS Considerations for Vehicles with Automated Driving Systems: Volume 3 · 2025 · paper relates to standard · 0.56 (embedding)
- Are our legal visual requirements for driving adequate? ↗ · 2021 · paper relates to standard · 0.56 (embedding)
- Detection of driver visual field narrowing ↗ · 2013 · paper relates to standard · 0.56 (embedding)
- Dynamic Evaluation of the Useful Field of View in Driving ↗ · 2001 · paper relates to standard · 0.55 (embedding)
- Which parts of the road guide obstacle avoidance? Quantifying the driver's risk field ↗ · 2020 · paper relates to standard · 0.55 (embedding)
- Effects of driver direct visibility in passenger vehicles on the risk of turning crashes with pedestrians ↗ · 2026 · paper relates to standard · 0.55 (embedding)
- Highway Design and Operations Standards Affected by Driver Characteristics, Volume II: Final Technical Report · 1983 · paper relates to standard · 0.54 (embedding)
- Visual field requirements for driving ↗ · 2017 · paper relates to standard · 0.54 (embedding)
- FMVSS Considerations for Vehicles with Automated Driving Systems: Volume 4 · 2025 · paper relates to standard · 0.54 (embedding)
- Clarity of View: An AHP Multi-Factor Evaluation Framework for Driver Awareness Systems in Heavy Vehicles ↗ · 2015 · paper relates to standard · 0.54 (embedding)
- National application of the European visual field standards for driving: a survey study ↗ · 2022 · paper relates to standard · 0.53 (embedding)
- DECISION SIGHT DISTANCE FOR HIGHWAY DESIGN AND TRAFFIC CONTROL REQUIREMENTS ↗ · 1978 · paper relates to standard · 0.53 (embedding)