Discussions Advancing Research in Transportation Safety

DARTS

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s sessions, both in person and online. Your participation, enthusiasm, and insightful contributions helped make this event a success.

Whether you were with us in the venue or tuning in remotely, we are grateful for your engagement.

We are pleased to announce that the proceedings will be released shortly, allowing you to revisit the presentations, discussions, and key takeaways. Stay tuned for more updates!

2026 Topic Areas

Session Chair – Charlie Klauer, PhD

Novice Drivers

Research on Older Adults’ Mobility (ROAM)

Session Chair – Alycia Bayne, MPA

Impaired Vulnerable Road Users (IVRU)

Session Chair – Jenna Darrah

Session Chair – Timothy Wright, PhD

Distracted Drivers

Seat Belts and Occupant Safety

Session Chair – Larry Decina, MS

Meet the DARTS 2026 Hosts