A driving support equipment for a vehicle is provided, the equipment
comprising a frontward information recognition unit for recognizing
environs information at the front of the vehicle; a preceding vehicle
information detection unit for detecting preceding vehicle information
from the environs information at the front of the vehicle; an eye motion
detection unit for detecting an eye motion of a driver who drives the
vehicle; a dispersion value processing unit for processing a value
showing a dispersion of the eye motions regarding the preceding vehicle,
detected by the eye motion detection unit; an attention state estimation
unit for estimating an attention state of the driver regarding the
preceding vehicle, using the value showing the eye motion dispersion; and
an alarm control unit for varying a vehicle alarm according to the
estimated attention state of the driver.