A recent study has found a strong link between fleets that invest in advanced safety technologies and emphasize company-wide safety culture and greatly improved safety performance outcomes.
The federal safety agency hands out awards to safety engineers from Volvo, Autoliv and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute.
New research from Virginia Tech finds that when people are visibly sad, angry or agitated, they're nearly 10 times more likely to get in a collision while driving.
This ABC News video reports on new Virginia Tech research that found drivers increase their crash risk nearly tenfold when they get behind the wheel while visibly angry, sad, crying or emotionally agitated. For the full story, click here.
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute researchers demonstrate self-driving and connected-vehicle technologies while traveling on I-395.
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute launches a research project focused on the feasibility of adaptive traffic signs – an application of connected-vehicle technology.
Drivers who use a mobile phone or other hand-held device triple their crash risk, according to a recent study by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI).
A new study by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute concludes that driver fatigue is a much more common cause of crashes than previously believed.
DETROIT – Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) and OnStar partnered to conduct a study that found voice-based telematics systems are a safer form of in-vehicle navigation.
BLACKSBURG, VA - Researchers at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute in the Center for Truck and Bus Safety have created the "Driving Healthy" resource network for commercial motor vehicle drivers.
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