Latest Distracted Driving Research
From the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA.org) come the following, the latest research on distracted drivers and what states need to do about it. Please get a copy of our book, Highway...
View ArticleEliminate Car Crashes and Drunk Driving At Same Time
The following road safety campaign from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association and MADD focuses on drunk driving. Interestingly, the campaign has the goal of eliminating drunk driving, not just...
View ArticleRoad Safety Campaigns Should Focus on Distracted Drivers
In 2011, GHSA released Distracted Driving: What Research Shows and What States Can Do. The report summarizes what distracted driving is, how often drivers are distracted, how distraction impacts driver...
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Below is a summary from a recent GHSA study on speed-related crashes. In the first paragraph we see that the proportion of accidents where speeding is evident has not changed. Yes, total car crashes...
View ArticleNew Crash Data Reporting Guidelines, A Good Start
The Governors HIgway Safety Association has produce the following “guideline” in order to coordinate thousands of independent police and other law enforcement officers when writing up police reports...
View ArticleReal Highway Safety For Hundreds of Billions Less
Below is a news release from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA). In it, the association praises all the politicians responsible for passing the national transportation funding bill. It’s...
View ArticleSeat Belts For Unsafe Roads
The following is a news release from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA). In it they report on the record use of seat belts. And yes we need everyone to use their seat belts everytime they...
View ArticleTeenage Driving in 2012 From GHSA
The following is a report on Teenage Driving for 2012 produced by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA). Sadly 2012 saw a significant increase in teenage fatalities on our unsafe...
View ArticleRiding in Cars Risky; Motorcycles about 3,000% more so!
The following quote comes from Jim Hedlund, a traffic safety researcher who compiled and analyzed data for the Governors Highway Safety Association. “For every mile traveled, you have a 30 times...
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