Posts about Driver Safety (2)
The Dangers of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
June 27, 2023
Due to ADAS, drivers can become less careful and lax in practising good behaviours, trusting the vehicle’s technology to protect them instead. ... Read more
Steve Smethurst
Mobility is at a crossroads says the UN, which way should you go?
May 26, 2023
In collaboration with governments and policymakers, the 7th UN Global Road Safety Week wants the world to shift away from more roads and more vehicles. ... Read more
Steve Smethurst
Eyes on the road: why Brightmile doesn't do in-trip notifications
March 03, 2023
Nothing other than driving and essential notifications from your vehicle should be competing for your attention when you are behind the wheel of a vehicle.... Read more
Adam Hawes
Davos 2023: The vital role of road safety in tackling climate change
February 21, 2023
Davos 2023 - How improving road safety can help tackle climate change. There is a clear link between zero-emissions transport and zero-fatalities traffic.... Read more
Adam Hawes
The Truth Behind the Driverless Car Hype
February 13, 2023
We outline the definition of an Autonomous Vehicle and analyse where we are right now with the driverless car hype. We then review what the future holds.... Read more
Mi Ae Lipe
The risks of small screen and social media glorification of speeding
January 12, 2023
A study found watching movies like The Fast and the Furious, compounded by social media exposure, caused people to drive faster and break speeding laws.... Read more
Steve Smethurst
USA miles behind on road safety
December 19, 2022
The USA is increasingly an anomaly when it comes to road safety. It has stagnated in safety terms as other countries have, quite literally, left it for dead ... Read more
Steve Smethurst
WHO calls for greater focus on the dangers of two-wheeler driving
December 05, 2022
The World Health Organization has updated its guidance on how to reduce the number of road traffic deaths and injuries involving two and three-wheelers ... Read more
Mark Watts
8 Key Takeaways from the UN High-Level Meeting on Road Safety
November 14, 2022
The UN Meeting on Road Safety convened in the summer of 2022. The participants presented a manifesto for what needs to happen. We pick out eight key points... Read more
Dominic Saunders
Road safety’s critical role in social progress
October 01, 2022
Vulnerable road users account for 54% of global road traffic deaths. 500 children die every day, and older women are 17 times more likely to be killed.... Read more
Steve Smethurst
