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Improving Road Safety on the National Level: How the NHTSA Is Working to Prevent Car Accidents

Posted on February 8, 2016 in
How the NHTSA Is Working to Prevent Car Accidents In 1970, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) was formed to enforce federal motor vehicle safety standards. Over time, however, the NHTSA's role in promoting transportation safety has grown, particularly as vehicle safety technology has evolved. Now, with decades of road safety progress under...
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CDOT Starts Weekly Memorial to Honor Victims of Fatal Crashes

Posted on February 3, 2016 in
CDOT Starts Weekly Memorial to Honor Victims of Fatal Crashes As of the end of January 2016, officials at the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) have been publicizing the number of traffic fatalities that occur each week on the state's roadways. Although this may seem like a grim statistic to share with motorists, authorities...
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IIHS Releases Top Safety Picks for Vehicles in 2016

Posted on January 30, 2016 in
The advancements in vehicle technology, as well as the continued focus on improving vehicle safety features, seems to be having a positive impact on the overall safety of cars, as the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) added four more cars to its 2016 Top Safety Pick list. According to IIHS, these vehicles included...
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Speeding Is a Factor in 30% of Fatal Crashes in the U.S., NHTSA Reveals

Posted on January 20, 2016 in
Every single minute that passes, another car accident occurs in the U.S., according to federal regulators at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). While a variety of factors can contribute to these crashes, the NHTSA has also noted that human behaviors and mistakes contribute to about 94 percent of all traffic crashes in...
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DOT Announces Vehicle Safety Goals & Initiatives for 2016

Posted on January 16, 2016 in
Federal regulators at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) have recently announced that they will be committed to meeting some important safety milestones in the New Year. These goals, which are intended to "significantly improve [vehicle] safety, mobility, and sustainability," have been backed by a nearly $4 billion federal investment, which will be paid...
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