Publication Details

Exploring the complexity of pedestrian fatality trends: Understanding the underlying system to inform more effective action

Type: presentation

Subtype: Workshop

Author(s): Kumfer, Wesley; Naumann, Rebecca; Sandt, Laura S.

Url: https://annualmeeting.mytrb.org/OnlineProgramArchive/Details/11047

Publication Date: 2019

Address: Washington, DC

Abstract: Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise, even as other modes have experienced safety gains. This workshop will address systems failures that increase risk and will equip attendees with evidence-based tools. Attendees will be able to: 1) Descrigbe at least two wasy some solutions fail within a systems context 2) participate in aactivities to build systems-thinking skills that can be readily applied by researchers and practitioners 3) Identify best practices fo finding policy levers and effective solutions.

Event: Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board