
Police tighten enforcement during the holiday season, and agencies begin studying ignition interlock best practices.
Read More →Under his leadership, the association sets priorities and revises drugged-driving policy.
Read More →The Governors Highway Safety Association recently handed out its annual awards. Winners included Dr. James Hedlund, who is currently helping the Transportation Research Board coordinate the nation's most extensive naturalistic driving study.
Read More →The Governors Highway Safety Association releases a report examining how states are addressing the problem of distracted driving. Today, 47 states and the District of Columbia have specific laws aimed at preventing the problem.
Read More →A preliminary report from the Governors Highway Safety Association projects that about 5,000 motorcyclist fatalities occurred last year -- about a 9% increase.
Read More →The Governors Highway Safety Association said it is urging President Obama to swiftly sign legislation that fully funds federal behavioral highway safety programs.
Read More →WASHINGTON – New research released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) concludes that nationwide seat belt use reached an all-time high of 86% in 2012.
Read More →WASHINGTON -- During the recent annual meeting of the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), members decided to strengthen the group’s policy positions on the issues of distracted driving and drugged driving.
Read More →WASHINGTON – The New Mexico Smart Roadside Inspection Program, which uses remote sensors positioned strategically along state roadways to collect data from passing trucks without slowing traffic, was among the honorees during this year’s Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) awards presentation.
Read More →WASHINGTON – The $105 billion transportation/student loan bill, passed by Congress on June 29, includes a number of provisions intended to improve traffic safety.
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