by Tim | Jun 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today I will (finally) finish my comments on Tom Vanderbilt’s book, Traffic. He observes that drivers travelling 50 miles per hour are 25 times more likely to die than those driving at 25 miles per hour (p. 210). This fact, which is well documented, has several...
by Tim | Jun 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
Last week I attended (and spoke at) the Lifesavers Conference, the annual meeting of the national traffic safety community, and as usual I came away with new ideas for blog posts. Let me start with a new thought about teen driving agreements (see my model agreement...
by Tim | Jun 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Lifesavers Conference is the annual meeting of the national traffic safety community. This year, it will take place in Orlando from June 14-16. The conference features several “tracks” — seminar series — including on distracted driving...