Safety behind the Wheel

Peggy Smedley and Dan McGehee, professor of engineering, medicine, public health and director of the Driving Safety Research Institute, University of Iowa, talk about distracted driving research. He says it is an important thing more than ever. They also discuss: The history of distracted driving in vehicles. The physiological changes that happen with smartphones. The most dangerous type of distraction and who is ultimately responsible. dsri.uiowa.edu  (4/22/25 - 917) What You Might Have Missed:  The Reality of Distracted Driving in 2025 Reducing Distraction The State of Distracted Driving IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Dan McGehee, Driving Safety Research Institute, University of Iowa This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.