The Ethics of Autonomous Vehicles

Self-driving cars may reduce accidents, but should they make moral decisions? Human drivers can be pretty awful decision makers, as evidenced by the fact that nearly 1.3 million roadway deaths occur worldwide each year, and 93 percent of U.S. accidents are caused by...

Alcohol Use and Related Auto Accidents Among Women Has Increased

New Statistics Shed Light on a Startling New Trend Over the years, there have been numerous studies on the intersection of gender and traffic safety. Research has shown that men are more likely to be killed or injured in an auto accident than women. As researchers...

Fire and Safety Officials Concerned Over Wave of Engine Fires

Discover How to Stay Safe If Your Car Bursts Into Flame It was a terrifying few moments for one Georgia school teacher as she left her school one day this past August. The teacher was in route to pick up her children when she noticed smoke coming from under the hood...

Road Safety Affected By Generational Gap

Unsafe Behavior Behind the Wheel Places Young Drivers at Great Risk Historian and noted author, Tom Brokaw, made famous the term “Greatest Generation,” which refers to those born during the Depression and then who went on to fight battles during World War II. Those...

Autonomous Tech Deployed in 18-Wheelers

Official Report Shines a Light on Self-Driving Innovation As the year draws to a close, federal safety officials are in the process of updating what advancements have been made toward complete vehicle automation over the past year, especially when it comes to vehicles...
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