Traffic & Transit
Texas A&M Transportation Institute Expert Discusses Road Safety
If crashes are inevitable, what can be done to minimize their impact in terms of deaths and serious injuries?
Robert Wunderlich, P.E., Director of the Center for Transportation Safety at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, discusses the Safe System approach to reducing serious injuries and fatalities on roadways. He highlights the various aspects of the Safe System, including roadway design that reduces user error and lowers impact forces, and explains what transportation professionals can do to help implement a Safe System approach.