Analysis of the relationship between driving behavior and driver personality

Disasters such as our age, our country all over the world overcome the most difficult natural or human-induced events. One of the human-induced disasters in the classification of disasters occurring in highway accidents. Traffic accidents in our country and all over the world as well as significant loss of life and property, injury and permanent disability, leads to economic and psychological losses. Turkey is one of the most exposed countries in traffic accidents occurring losses of life and property from earthquakes are more frequent. Our study of human-induced disasters that cause traffic accidents from the beginning of the elements are discussed in terms of the human element. Personality structure, personality layers, personality-forming elements, A and B-type personality structure, five-factor personality traits and the concept of traffic, traffic safety, traffic accidents, traffic accidents, the factor causing the aberrant driver behavior are given. In our study in Trabzon in traffic driving randomly selected 68 females , 182 males, for a total of 250 people applied via surveys personality structures and driver behavior relationship between detecting intended, what type of personality with people obey the rules, which ones follow the rules that the five factors with personality analysis to measure and to draw attention to the traffic elements. In the analysis of data using SPSS 15 software package was used. Keywords: Disaster, Personality, Five Factor Personality Traits, Traffic, Driver Behaviour.