Publication Details

Past successes and future challenges in traffic safety

Type: presentation

Subtype: Lectern Session

Author(s): Sandt, Laura S.; Dellapenna, Alan; Dellinger, Ann

Publication Date: 4/23/2019

Address: Durham Convention Center, Durham, NC

Abstract: CSCRS Director Laura Sandt will outline the  wicked problems we face and why some traffic safety issues aremore persistent than others, underlying the need for new systems-oriented paradigms and skill sets. Then, publichealth experts Alan Dellapenna and Ann Dellinger will speak to specific traffic safety challenges the field hasfaced in the past, how injury prevention approaches have been applied and evolved, and what is needed to ensure success in addressing future transportation issues.

Event: Safe Systems Summit: Redefining Transportation Safety