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- Debunking NHTSA myths in trucking litigation: jurors put a lot of faith in government regulation of the trucking industry. They need to understand that federal safety standards and defect investigations do not ensure that trucks on the road are safe.(Nati
- Large trucks play a major role in both the occurrence and consequences of traffic crashes. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, 442,000 large trucks were involved in crashes in the United States in 2005, resulting in 5,212 fatalities and 114,000 injuries. (1) ...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Meharry-State Farm Alliance Hosts D.C. National Safety Summit to Address Motor Vehicle Occupant Safety Among Diverse Populations
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. & WASHINGTON -- Results of Four-year Research Project to be announced at Safety Summit in Washington, DC; NHTSA Administrator, Chairman of the NTSB, Director of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control and Safety Experts to Offer Community Intervention Model A newly-released study from...
- Research articles 2006-06-29
- National Safety Council Statement on Presidential Nomination of Nicole Nason as NHTSA Administrator
- WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is a statement by Alan C. McMillan, president and CEO of the National Safety Council, on the nomination of Nicole Nason as administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: "The National Safety Council enthusiastically supports the president's nomination of Nicole Nason,...
- Research articles 2006-01-19
- NHTSA crash-testing is behind the times, GAO reports.(National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Government Accountability Office)
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's NHTSA crash-testing program is out of date and its reporting process is too slow, according to a recent report of the Government Accountability Office GAO. (Vehicle Safety: Opportunities Exist to Enhance NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program, No. GAO-05-370 (Apr. 29,...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Teen Driver Risks
- According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, automobile crashes are the leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 15 and 20. And the summer months are the deadliest for teen drivers. So, what's a parent to do? A video report from General Motors (NYSE:...
- Research articles 2005-06-29
- An ongoing problem with oil filter leaks and resulting fires in 2003 and 2004 Honda CR-Vs has led the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to reopen and expand an earlier investigation into the same matter
- An ongoing problem with oil filter leaks and resulting fires in 2003 and 2004 Honda CR-Vs has led the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to reopen and expand an earlier investigation into the same matter. When the problem first surfaced in July, NHTSA determined that the likely culprit was technician...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Product Testing
- According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in the last decade the number of registered vehicles on the road has increased by 17 percent -- and the average motorist is driving ten percent more. A report from General Motors (NYSE:GM). You can reach the story directly by going...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Some autos on rollover ranking list
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published its new rollover rating system Monday. The "chance of rollover" score is based on NHTSA tests and calculations and is designed to be a more precise indicator of stability than the star ratings, which assign the most stars, up to five, to vehicles...
- Research articles 2004-08-10
- Fifteen-Passenger Van Safety Warning
- Fifteen-passenger vans are especially popular this time of year to provide transportation for sports teams, church groups, and summer camps. However, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA recently issued a safety warning about the vans, urging proper loading of the vans and seatbelt use. General Motors is also urging...
- Research articles 2004-06-30
- NAII advocates vehicle black box use. (Capitol Beat).
- The National Association of Independent Insurers is encouraging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to develop safety uses and regulatory standards for auto event data recorders EDRs. In a recent letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation, NAII asked officials to take whatever steps necessary to...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- NHTSA launches holiday crackdown
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it has launched the longest-ever crackdown against drunken and drugged driving. Between Dec. 20 and Jan. 5, thousands of law enforcement officers will be conducting sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, the Department...
- Research articles 2002-12-23
- Attention, Drivers!(Ford researching how distracted drivers perform)(Brief Article)
- Everyone knows that it isn't safe to drive while tuning the radio, eating a Big Mac, talking on a cell phone, or reading the paper. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that such distractions are involved in 20% to 30% of all accidents. ...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- The Safest Cars You Can Buy.(Brief Article)
- Generally speaking, when it comes to buying a safe car, bigger is better. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, these are the seven safest vehicles on the road today: * Ford F-150 * Chevrolet Impala *...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- The safest cars you can buy. (Portfolio).(Brief Article)
- Generally speaking, when it comes to buying a safe car, bigger is better. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, these are the seven safest vehicles on the road today: * Ford F-150 * Chevrolet Impala *...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- Senate Approves Nominees for Transportation Department Posts.(Brief Article)
- The Senate recently approved the nominations of four individuals selected by President George W. Bush to head the U.S. Department of Transportation's USDOT modal agencies. On August 3, the Senate confirmed Dr. Jeffrey William Runge to serve as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator....
- Research articles 2001-08-13
- National Report
- BUCKLE UP: The U.S. Department of Transportation DOT and the Congress of National Black Churches CNBC recently embarked on a historic safety partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding to promote seat belt usage within the African-American community. Participants of the signing were CNBC Executive Director Sullivan Robinson, Secretary of...
- Research articles 2001-01-15
- National Highway Traffic Safety Group to Release Auto Rollover Ratings.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Dec. 28--WASHINGTON--If you've shielded yourself in one of the monster-size vehicles that rule the road, you might be disturbed by new government rollover safety ratings. The idea that the bigger the vehicle the safer it is will be turned on its head with the...
- Research articles 2000-12-29
- Office of the Press Secretary -- President names Sue Bailey as Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at the Department of Transportation.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-4 August 2000-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- President names Sue Bailey as Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at the Department of Transportation C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03082000 The President today...
- Research articles 2000-08-04
- Office of the Press Secretary -- President Clinton names Sue Bailey to serve as Administrator for National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 July 2000-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- President Clinton names Sue Bailey to serve as Administrator for National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26072000 The President today...
- Research articles 2000-07-28
- FHWA and NTHTSA Develop Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Analysis Tool - United States. Federal Highway Administration; United States. National Transportation Safety Board - Brief Article - Product Announcement
- FHWA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have developed a Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Analysis Tool PBCAT through the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center HSRC. PBCAT is a software product intended to assist state and local bicycle coordinators, planners, and engineers with identifying problem intersections and...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
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