The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released two reports on crash data involving vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving systems.
June 22, 2022
New research shows that high visibility enforcement campaigns focused on seat belt use, distracted driving, alcohol-impaired driving and speeding led to better compliance rates, a reduction in hand-held phone use, lower rates of drunk driving crashes and citations, and decreased speeds in work zones.
June 13, 2022
An uptick in speeding is one factor linked to the staggering 43,000 crash fatalities in 2021. Can speed safety cameras help reverse the trend?
June 10, 2022
Hyundai recalls 281,000 Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEVs for a seat belt pretensioner problem.
June 10, 2022
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s 5-Star Safety Raring Program evaluates a vehicle’s crashworthiness, but not its crash-avoidance technologies.
June 9, 2022
After identifying six additional crashes involving Tesla vehicles striking stationary emergency vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has upgraded its existing investigation to determine whether a massive safety recall is necessary.
June 9, 2022
A new study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America and HCSS highlights growing crash danger at highway work zones.
May 27, 2022
The Vulnerable Road Users Injury Prevention Alliance is utilizing real-world data to address traffic safety trends as it relates to pedestrians.
May 27, 2022
Ford issues two separate recalls impacting 349,216 vehicles while Tesla issues a recall of nearly 130,000 2021-2022 Model S, Model X, and 2022 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
May 24, 2022
New projections from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicate a 10.5% increase in U.S. traffic deaths in 2021.
May 17, 2022
Hyundai Mobis conducted a year-long pilot project to evaluate the effectiveness of its M.Brain technology to combat drowsy driving.
April 28, 2022
A new distracted driving survey from State Farm indicates that drivers continue to text, make calls, use apps, and even shoot videos while behind the wheel.
April 22, 2022
In 2021, at a time when traffic deaths were skyrocketing, just a little over half of drunk drivers were convicted, according to a new report from Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
April 14, 2022
A new survey from Nationwide Insurance indicates that drivers are blaming the other guy for risky behaviors. Some 85% rate their own driving as excellent or very good, but only 29% give the same rating to other drivers.
April 14, 2022
Mazda North American Operations’ first battery electric vehicle recently received the government’s highest safety rating.
April 12, 2022
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