Articles from 2024

O’Neal offers pedestrian safety tips for trick-or-treaters
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Halloween is one of the deadliest nights of the year for pedestrians. Elizabeth O'Neal spoke with RadioIowa about the risks and the role parents can play in keeping their kids safe while trick-or-treating.

O'Neal and Plumert discuss self-driving vehicles and pedestrian safety
Monday, September 2, 2024
Elizabeth O'Neal and Jodie Plumert are featured in a video by National Science Foundation (NSF) News discussing their study looking at how pre-teens determine when it was safe to cross a busy residential street in a virtual environment.

From the Front Row: Teaching children about modern pedestrian safety
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
In this episode, Elizabeth O’Neal, discusses her research on pedestrian safety, particularly in relation to driverless vehicles and children. She discusses the implications of driverless technology and the need for clear communication between autonomous vehicles and pedestrians, especially children.