A calm, thoughtful road safety podcast for older teens, young adults, and educators. Voiced by Riley Via-Silva, each episode blends practical guidance with behaviour, psychology, and real-world insight from the N332 Road Safety Project. Clear, steady, and grounded in empathy, Riley’s Road helps listeners understand the choices that keep us safe — on the road and beyond.
Have you ever wondered what the very first high-vis garment in history was?
It was not a vest. It was not a construction jacket. It was a wedding dress (https://rileyvia.com/have-you-ever-wondered-what-the-first-high-vis-garment-was/).
In the 1930s, Bob Switzer dyed his wife Patricia’s white gown in daylight-fluorescent paint just to see if the chemical formula worked. That was how Day-Glo was born.
Mark showed me pedestrian crash statistics for late October, but you do not need to dress children in builder vests to keep them safe. An irradiated bride costume is brilliant, dramatic, and visible from hundreds of metres away.
Does your Halloween costume work in the dark, or does it disappear the moment you step off the sidewalk?
26 Sept 2026
How Can We Be Expected to Follow Driving Rules Nobody Ever Taught Us?
Why do we expect young people to follow road rules they were never taught?
Spain's driving schools (CNAE) want mandatory training for electric scooters (https://n332.es/driving-schools-demand-mandatory-training-for-electric-scooter-riders-and-drug-awareness-modules-in-spain/) after alarming new safety figures from the Fiscalía and the DGT.
Riley cuts through the statistics to reveal the terrifying everyday experience of riding an unstable scooter (https://rileyvia.com/how-can-we-follow-rules-nobody-ever-taught-us/) alongside aggressive drivers in two-tonne metal boxes, and why practical education must replace easy blame.
17 Sept 2026
Have you ever wondered why water feels so harmless, right up until the second it starts moving?
Following the tragic loss of a motorist (https://n332.es/) in Olivella whose car was swept away by a flooded riera, Riley looks past the technical talk to ask the real question: why do smart people still drive into water?
From the psychology of panic to the life-saving rule of "pause and assess", this episode breaks down what actually happens when rising flood water pins your car doors shut, why your windows are your only real way out, and how to spot the Spanish R-100 road sign that tells you a route is completely closed.
Mark has the legal manuals and the mechanical data. Riley has the human reality. (https://rileyvia.com/)
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