CV-STAC Webinar: Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Distraction

Wednesday, September 6, 2023, 2:00 - 3:00 PM (EST)

Distracted driving poses an immense hazard for all road users, whether they are a driver, bicyclist or pedestrian. Because of their increased weights, large trucks present a particular danger when the operator is distracted while behind the wheel. Therefore the issue of distracted driving among commercial vehicle drivers requires particular attention. In this webinar, the following speakers will discuss distracted driving trends and effective strategies for addressing this issue:

• Aimee Cox, Research Associate – Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Highway Loss Data Institute
• Terri Hallquist, Research Analyst – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Office of Research
• Jessica Williams, Program Manager – Training, Research and Education for Driving Safety, University of California San Diego

Join the webinar online with this link:
https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/94142609159
Meeting ID: 941 4260 9159

Or call in: 1-305-224-1968