Welcome to Global Road Safety, a podcast exploring the issues, trends, and innovations in driver safety worldwide. More than 2.5 million people are involved in crashes each year, a number that continues to rise as drivers become more distracted behind the wheel.
Featuring interviews with safety experts and leaders, Global Road Safety is an initiative to reduce crashes and save lives — across every continent. The Global Road Safety podcast is produced by Smith System, the leader in advanced driver safety training.
For more information, visit http://www.drivedifferent.com
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Welcome to Global Road Safety, a podcast exploring the issues, trends, and innovations in driver safety worldwide. More than 2.5 million people are involved in crashes each year, a number that continues to rise as drivers become more distracted behind the wheel.
Featuring interviews with safety experts and leaders, Global Road Safety is an initiative to reduce crashes and save lives — across every continent. The Global Road Safety podcast is produced by Smith System, the leader in advanced driver safety training.
For more information, visit http://www.drivedifferent.com
How Technology Can Help Tackle Driver Distraction with Paul Ripley & Ted Chen
Global Road Safety
40 minutes
3 years ago
How Technology Can Help Tackle Driver Distraction with Paul Ripley & Ted Chen
Driving distracted increases the chances of a motor vehicle crash. Statistically, distracted driving is as dangerous as driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol.
In this episode, Paul Ripley, founder of Distraction 999, and Ted Chen, co-founder of LifeSaver Mobile, discuss distracted driving and preventative technology.
Key takeaways:
- The lack of skill in driving
- A lackadaisical attitude towards safety
- The effect of COVID on the quality of driving
- Phones increase the risk of a crash by 23%
Global Road Safety
Welcome to Global Road Safety, a podcast exploring the issues, trends, and innovations in driver safety worldwide. More than 2.5 million people are involved in crashes each year, a number that continues to rise as drivers become more distracted behind the wheel.
Featuring interviews with safety experts and leaders, Global Road Safety is an initiative to reduce crashes and save lives — across every continent. The Global Road Safety podcast is produced by Smith System, the leader in advanced driver safety training.
For more information, visit http://www.drivedifferent.com