TMBS E403: Bob Passmore from American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) and Rebecca Weast from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

About this episode

Bob Passmore and Rebecca Weast discuss the alarming statistics of teen traffic fatalities and the role of distractions in crashes.

The 100 deadliest days for teen traffic fatalities. Bob Passmore & Rebecca Weast are on the The Mark Bishop Show explaining why that 60% of crashes are caused by distractions. IIHS and APCIA together for this episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Host: Mark Bishop

Guests: Bob Passmore, Rebecca Weast

Topics covered

• teen traffic fatalities
• distractions in driving
• insurance industry
• safety measures
• crash statistics

Keywords

• teen traffic fatalities
• distractions
• crash statistics
• insurance
• safety

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Property Casualty Insurance Association, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Simplecast, AdsWizz

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