In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @ NTSB, we talk with Mike Fox and Steve Prouty, Highway Crash Investigators, Nathan Doble, Transportation Research Analyst and Brittany Rawlinson, Statistician about the 2021-2022 Most Wanted List safety items Implement a Comprehensive Strategy to Eliminate Speeding-Related Crashes and Protect Vulnerable Road Users through a Safe System Approach. For more information about the … Continue reading EPISODE 45: MOST WANTED LIST – VULNERABLE ROAD USERS AND SPEEDING →
May has been designated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, to help motorists understand standard motorcycle driving behaviors and learn how to drive safely around motorcycles on our roadways. In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @ NTSB, NTSB Highway Crash Investigators Kenny Bragg and Mike Fox discuss our investigation of … Continue reading Episode 40: Motorcycle safety month →
In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB, Highway Crash Investigators, Ensar Becic and Mike Fox, talk about the 2018 collision between a vehicle controlled by a developmental automated driving system and a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona. We explore the findings and safety recommendations that came out of the investigation, as well as the strengths and limitations … Continue reading Episode 29: Tempe, Arizona, Uber Vehicle and Pedestrian Crash →
By Mike Fox, NTSB Highway Crash Investigator I’ve spent more than 25 years of my professional career in and around trucking, and I want to take a minute to highlight this industry. Having been a terminal manager, an FMCSA investigator, and a now an NTSB investigator, I’ve seen hundreds of fleet operations, and I understand … Continue reading Keeping Those Wheels—and the Country—Rolling →
THE BIG STORIES A Call for a Paradigm Shift in Road Safety During her keynote presentation at the Governor’s Highway Safety Association Conference on Sept. 13, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy called for a fundamental change in the nation’s approach to highway safety in the face of increasing crash and fatality numbers. According to the Department … Continue reading ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT – JANUARY 2022 →
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