{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6240333c65f65f0013888463/62c77c997acf3900129c1e9a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Global Epidemic of Road Crash Fatalities and Disabilities","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6240333c65f65f0013888463/1648813275539-fa04527f1f180e6898612506121ce7a2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A 1995 bus crash in Turkey changed the trajectory of Rochelle Sobel's life, who would become the founder and President of the <a href=\"https://www.asirt.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Association for Safe International Road Travel (ASIRT)</a>, a nonprofit organization that promotes road travel safety throughout the world via education and advocacy. </p><p><br></p><p>Rochelle discusses how road crashes are both predictable and preventable, diving into the number of factors that contribute to road crashes, from poor road infrastructure and management, non-road worthy vehicles, unenforced or non-existent traffic laws and more. </p><p><br></p><p>---------------------------</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is dedicated to the life and memory of Aron Sobel. </p>","author_name":"Network of Employers for Traffic Safety"}