Creating Safe Drivers? There's An App For That

Every year, an estimated 50 million people worldwide get in traffic accidents, and more than a million of those crashes result in fatalities.

It's a massive global problem, and it's getting worse in developing countries where automobile growth is increasing rapidly.

So a company in Massachusetts created by a pair of MIT professors is trying to change that.

Here & Now's Sacha Pfeiffer visits the app's developers for Here & Now Contributing Station WBUR.