Time to Zero In: A vision for road safety
6 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA podcast exploring the issues, trends and innovations in road safety and healthy travel that can help achieve a world where no one is killed or seriously injured on the roads - a vision for the future known as Vision Zero. By Brake, the road safety charity.
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Episodes
Supporting road crash victims, with Mary Williams (ep.6)
July 28, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this episode, we talk with Mary Williams - Chief Executive of Brake - to discuss the needs of road crash victims, how Brake supports them through the National Road Victim Service (NRVS), and the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on the kind of support the NRVS provides. This podcast series is brought to you by Brake, the road safety charity. To find out more, visit www.brake.org.uk
Young driver safety, with Liz Box (ep.5)
April 15, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBIn this episode, we talk with Liz Box, head of research at the RAC Foundation, about young driver safety. We discuss the dangers facing young drivers on the roads, why they are at increased risk, and what measures can be introduced to make them safer. This podcast series is brought to you by Brake, the road safety charity. To find out more, visit www.brake.org.uk
Improving the investigation of road crashes, with Saul Jeavons (ep.4)
February 02, 2021 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this episode, we talk with Saul Jeavons, director of the road safety consultancy the Transafe Network, about the importance of improving road collision investigation. We discuss how road collision investigation works now, how other countries deliver it, and why improving it is so important to road safety. This episode is sponsored by Lytx, a leading provider of video telematics and fleet management solutions. At the end of the episode, we talk to Damian Penney, Lytx European Vice Presid...
Delivering Vision Zero, with Stuart Reid of Transport for London (ep.3)
December 14, 2020 14:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode, we talk with Stuart Reid, Head of Insights and Development at Transport for London and the lead on TfL's Vision Zero action plan. We discuss the thinking behind TfL's plan to eliminate deaths and serious injuries from London's roads by 2041, and the challenges and progress so far. This episode is sponsored by Lytx, a leading provider of video telematics and fleet management solutions. At the end of the episode, we talk to Damian Penney, Lytx European Vice President, to zero...
Enforcing the rules of the road, with Dr Helen Wells (ep.2)
September 07, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 21.3 MBIn this episode, we talk with Dr Helen Wells - an expert on roads policing - to discuss the current status of roads enforcement in the UK, exploring issues such as whether or not a visible police presence makes a difference to driver behaviour, and the technological developments and projects which are at the vanguard of roads policing. This episode is sponsored by Lytx, a leading provider of video telematics and fleet management solutions. At the end of the episode, we talk to Damian Penne...
Connected and autonomous vehicles, with Dr Nick Reed (ep.1)
September 07, 2020 09:00 - 37 minutes - 20 MBIn this episode, we talk with Dr Nick Reed - an expert on the future of mobility - to discuss connected and autonomous vehicles, their potential benefits and challenges and explore how close we are to the development of a fully driverless car. This episode is sponsored by Lytx, a leading provider of video telematics and fleet management solutions. At the end of the episode, we talk to Damian Penney, Lytx European Vice President, to zero in on why road safety is so important to their organis...