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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time established by the National Safety Council (NSC) to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. 

The global COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in more people working from home and fewer cars on the road, but that hasn’t led to an improvement in road safety, according to a news release published by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA).

In 2020, we invited San Francisco residents to complete a survey in which they shared their thoughts on traffic safety, mobility, transportation, and the challenges of living in the city. Nearly 1,000 people responded to our survey, and the results are both compelling and informative, offering nuanced insights into the issues people face on San Francisco streets on a daily basis.

Waymo has released the results of a study into how the Waymo Driver likely would have performed in the majority of fatal crashes that occurred over a 10 year period.

In honor of Women’s History Month, observed in March, Let’s Talk Autonomous Driving is recognizing some of the women driving mobility and the next generation of young women who may very well follow in their lanes.

At Let’s Talk Autonomous Driving, we celebrate the innovations that create new paths forward for transportation. During Black History Month, we are highlighting a few Black American inventors, visionaries, and engineers who played an important role in transforming the transportation industry.