In some jurisdictions in Canada – and around the world – fatalities due to distracted driving rival those due to alcohol-impaired driving. It is a ubiquitous problem with many drivers being distracted by a variety of sources. Here you can find TIRF’s research on this important topic.
By: Traffic Jam Pocast with host Sean Shapiro & guests Craig Lyon (TIRF) & Bill Bland (Safe Roads Challenge)
“Tackling safety issues requires solving complex problems and TIRF’s ability to provide forums to connect government, business, industry, traffic safety agencies, and non-profit organizations helps to identify bold and multi faceted solutions to some of our most persistent road safety issues. The ability to bring together stakeholders in road safety provides an opportunity for collaboration and connection that would otherwise not exist.”
Sara Volo – Team Leader, Special Projects, Ontario Ministry of Transportation
