In this clip from the latest episode of the Thinking Transportation Podcast from Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), the orgnization’s project specialist Christine Yager talks about the factors that make young drivers less safe than older drivers, while also outlining some of the tools – including TTi’s Youth Transportation Safety Program – used to help better understand this. For more in-depth analysis listen to the whole episode on the Thinking Transportation homepage or wherever you get your podcasts. View the Texas Trends, 2024 report
Guest info: Christine Yager is a researcher in TTI’s Youth Transportation Safety Program. She’s worked in transportation safety for more than 10 years. Christine has worked on numerous human factors and youth traffic safety projects for a variety of sponsors, with an emphasis on driver distraction research. She is passionate about using data to educate and help people form safer driving habits. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, hiking, and true crime.
