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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | Cash For Clunkers Program 2009 | Cars For Clunkers

Jul 28, 2009 12:33 PM

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Hands-free phones just as deadly as hand-held phones - but feds hid info, groups say

Jul 27, 2009 6:21 AM

Excerpt Uncle Sam has known for years that drivers yakking on hands-free cell phones are just as likely to mess up as those yakking on hand-held cell phones - but, apparently, he didn’t want yo...

NHTSA institutes braking rules for large trucks, aims to cut stopping distances by 30%

Jul 24, 2009 1:25 PM

Excerpt The current standard for big rig braking is that a vehicle traveling at 60 mph needs to stop in 355 feet or less. It isn't entirely clear on what sort of distance most new heavy trucks ...

NHTSA Chief Told Not To Disclose Driving And Dialing Dangers

Jul 23, 2009 12:41 PM

Excerpt The former head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was told to withhold information from the public about the dangers of driving while talking on cell phones, accordi...

Parents.com Toy and Product Recall Finder Provides Latest Information on Recent Recalls of Toys, Cribs, and Car Seats

Jul 23, 2009 12:10 AM

Excerpt Product recalls database includes information from Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and other sources New York, NY (PR...

US Traffic Safety Administration hid cellphone danger

Jul 21, 2009 7:21 PM

Excerpt Washington (DC) -The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration tried to sit on studies which proved that cellphone use presented a significant danger to drivers. The agency kept ou...

Turning a Blind Eye to the Risks of Auto Culture

Jul 21, 2009 8:40 AM

Excerpt In other words, according to Dr. Runge, the Bush Administration decided that it didn't want to alienate the very people who are endangered by cell phone use by telling them what they're...

Feds stifled study on phone-using drivers

Jul 20, 2009 10:47 PM

Excerpt In 2003, researchers at a federal agency proposed a long-term study of 10,000 drivers to assess the safety risk posed by cellphone use behind the wheel. They sought the study based on e...

Traffic deaths in Minn. fall 11 percent

Jul 16, 2009 2:26 PM

Excerpt For the third year in a row, DUI deaths declined in California. The drop was 9.1 percent, from 1,132 in 2007 to 1,029 in 2008, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administr...

Chevy Cobalt Power Steering Recall

Jul 11, 2009 9:05 PM

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KYTC Minute - July 9, 2009

Jul 9, 2009 9:07 AM

receive life-threatening injuries to the abdomen, neck, spine or back. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a properly installed, belt-positioning booster seat lowers th...

Dealers optimistic about cash for clunkers program, but want details

Jul 6, 2009 6:33 PM

Excerpt * For information about the federal government's Cash Allowance Rebate System, or CARS, go to: www.cars.gov/faq.html * For information about The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control...

Truck-Involved Traffic Fatalities Declined 12 Percent in 2008

Jul 6, 2009 12:44 PM

Excerpt ...of truck-involved traffic fatalities declined 12 percent in 2008, dropping from 4,822 in 2007 to 4,229, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said last week. "This achie...

Carol J. Carmody responded to How Can We Improve Safety Across All Modes Of Transportation? on July 7, 2009 03:27 PM

Jul 6, 2009 4:49 AM

Excerpt An obvious way to improve transportation safety in all modes would be to adopt the recommendations of the agency charged with it – the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The a...

California traffic safety grants to bring $857,000 to Monterey County

Jun 29, 2009 2:35 PM

Excerpt ...fatalities have decreased dramatically in California the past two years, to levels not seen since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration began gathering statistics in 197...