Dr Liz Box
Transport researcher and commissioner with over 20 years' experience in road safety research, intervention design and evaluation, formerly research director at the RAC Foundation.
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Feb 28, 2025 • 1h 21min
Green Room #48: Why do young people crash?
Dr. Liz Box, a renowned research director at the RAC Foundation specializing in transport policy and Chris Bensted, co-founder of the DITC, dive into the pressing issue of young driver safety. They discuss the factors contributing to high-risk behaviors among newly licensed drivers, such as biological and social influences. The conversation emphasizes the need for structured educational programs and effective communication in driver education. Listeners also gain insights into the importance of ongoing safety discussions beyond the test, aiming for a transformative approach to road safety.
Mar 1, 2026 • 1h 29min
Raising the Standard: Responsibility, Influence and the Future of Road Safety
Dr Liz Box, transport researcher with 20+ years in road safety; Tom Stenson, instructor trainer focused on coaching; Kate Monk, CEO helping parents support learners; Olly Tayler, ex-police roads officer and campaigner. They debate declining driving standards, test-focused culture vs growth mindset, parental influence and assessment rides, coaching emotional control, and practical ways instructors reach households to nudge safer driving.
