A Global Epidemic of Road Crash Fatalities and Disabilities

13/07/2022 27 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4
A Global Epidemic of Road Crash Fatalities and Disabilities

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Episode Synopsis

A 1995 bus crash in Turkey changed the trajectory of Rochelle Sobel's life, who would become the founder and President of the Association for Safe International Road Travel (ASIRT), a nonprofit organization that promotes road travel safety throughout the world via education and advocacy. Rochelle discusses how road crashes are both predictable and preventable, diving into the number of factors that contribute to road crashes, from poor road infrastructure and management, non-road worthy vehicles, unenforced or non-existent traffic laws and more. ---------------------------This episode is dedicated to the life and memory of Aron Sobel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.