In this episode of the PAVECast, we interview Dr. Ricardo Martinez, an emergency physician and former NHTSA administrator. 

Dr. Martinez details his unique journey from medicine to federal administration, highlighting the need for collaboration across sectors to address automotive safety comprehensively. He shares his perspective on initiatives like Vision Zero, and the need for a systems approach to improve road safety. 

We also discuss the potential of autonomous vehicles to enhance safety and mobility, stressing the importance of public trust and multidisciplinary decision-making in advancing these technologies.

Read more from Dr. Martinez on Autmotive News: https://www.autonews.com/author/ricardo-martinez