2026 Texas Motorcycle Safety Forum

2026 Texas Motorcycle Safety Forum Agenda
April 11, 2026, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Conference Center

8:00 AM–9:00 AM: Registration and Breakfast

9:00 AM–10:00 AM: Opening Session and Keynote Speaker

Welcome Remarks and Awards Presentation

Keynote Session: 30×30–A Practical Path Towards Zero
Eric Teoh, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

10:00 AM–10:15 AM: Break and Networking

10:15 AM–11:00 AM: Concurrent Breakout Sessions #1 (Choose One)

1A: Prehospital Blood Programs & Trauma Outcomes—Advancing Care for Motorcyclists and All Crash Victims
Dr. C.J. Winckler, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

1B: Enhancing Safety During Traffic Stops—Law Enforcement & Rider Perspectives
SPEAKERS:
Kolby Musick and Maurice Maness, Texas Motorcycle Safety Coalition

11:00 AM–11:15 AM: Break and Networking

11:15 AM–Noon: General Session

Emerging Motorcycle Technologies: Enhancing Rider Safety and Future Standards
Dieter Weber, Robert Bosch LLC

Noon–1:30 PM: Motorcycle Safety Luncheon

Optional Event: Motorcycle Slow Race—Precision, Balance, and Skill on Two Wheels
Led by Daniel Hernandez, DBB Powersports

1:30 PM–2:15 PM: General Sessions

ADAS Testing with Motorcycles —Emerging Insights and Research
Eric Teoh, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

2:15 PM–2:30 PM: Break and Networking

2:30 PM–3:15 PM: Concurrent Breakout Sessions #2 (Choose One)

2A: Gas, Rubber, and Risk: Understanding the Real Cost of Motorcycle Tires
Daniel Hernandez, DBB Powersport

2B: Automated Vehicles & Motorcycle Safety
Bart Teeter, BOT Auto

3:15 PM–3:30 PM: Break and Networking

3:30 PM–4:15 PM: General Session

Rider Education and Training in Texas
Shanisty Villanueva, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

4:15 PM–4:30 PM: Closing Remarks and Return Evaluations