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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Type: Organization

Name: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for National Highway Traffic Safety ...

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 33 mins ago - 2 reports

Click It Or Ticket

As more and more people hit the road for summer vacations, graduations or family outings, you may notice additional law enforcement agencies on the road enforcing seat belt safety laws. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois State Police ... [Published JD Supra - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Mobilization, Illinois Department of Transportation, Safety Device, Court Costs, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

DUI checkpoints planned in Marin for Memorial Day weekend

The CountyThe DUI Task Force will conduct DUI and drivers license checkpoints starting Friday that will be held over the course of the Memorial Day weekend throughout Marin County.Focused enforcement will begin at 6 p.m. Friday in Novato. There will also ... [Published Marin Independent Journal - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Task Force, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, California Highway Patrol

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 6 hours ago - 7 reports

Shreveport police kicks off "Click it or Ticket"

Shreveport police urge everyone to buckle up as motorists prepare for holiday travel.Shreveport Police Department, in partnership with the National Highway Transportation Safety Association joins forces on the "Click it or Ticket" seat belt enforcement ... [Published Shreveport Times - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Police, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Mobilization

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 3 reports

Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

Automakers fight no-renting-recalled-cars bill

(via AutoBlog)Rental firms will ask for priority: dealersAutomakers and dealers raised objections May 22 to a new bill before the U.S. Senate that would prevent rental car companies from lending out unrepaired cars under recall.Legislators faced opposition ... [Published Sympatico - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Mitch Bainwol, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, David Strickland, National Automobile Dealers Association

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Volkswagen AG

VW to Retrofit Late-Model Diesel Vehicles to Prevent Misfueling

Pumping gasoline into the tank of a diesel vehicle can be a costly mistake. To prevent that from happening, Volkswagen of America has issued a service action and will refit 209,500 diesel vehicles in the U.S., according to Automotive News. Affected models ... [Published cars.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Volkswagen AG, Diesel, Gasoline, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

JPMA and NHTSA Collaborate on Look Before You Lock Campaign

Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Collaborate on Look Before You Lock CampaignCampaign Creates Awareness of Hyperthermia in an Effort to Prevent Child DeathMOUNT LAUREL, N.J—May 15, 2013- The ... [Published New Parent - May 22 2013]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Vehicle Safety, Juvenile, Michael Dwyer

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

Barbara Boxer

Bill targets rental companies loaning defective cars

Jacqueline and Raechel Houck were killed when the defective rental car they were driving caught fire. A bill in their name would prevent car rental companies from renting out cars under safety recall.By law, a car dealer cannot sell you a vehicle that’s ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Mitch Bainwol, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Barbara Boxer, Houck (United States), David Strickland

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Motorcycle safety enforcement planned for Memorial weekend

_ The Chino Police Department's Traffic Unit will conduct a motorcycle safety enforcement operation throughout Memorial Day weekend.This is in an effort to reduce collisions involving motorcycles.Deployed Officers will conduct enforcement in specific ... [Published Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - May 22 2013]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Alcohol, Drugs

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 6 reports

Seat belt campaign aims to save lives

It’s an ironclad aphorism authorities have repeated for years: Seat belts save lives.The act of buckling up, studies have shown, remains the most effective means of preventing injury and death in an automobile crash.Yet law enforcement officials are frequently ... [Published The Advocate - May 21 2013]

Entities: John LeBlanc, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Baton Rouge (United States), first responders, Amplifier

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 5 reports

How Safe Is Ford’s Latest Plug-In Hybrid?

Ford Motor Company ( NYSE:F ) and its Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid can continue to revel in good news. Following its qualification for California HIV lane status and impressive range and miles per gallon equivalent numbers, the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi ... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 21 2013]

Entities: Ford Fusion, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Electric Car, Drowning, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

PennDOT: Seat belt enforcement effort has begun in Pennsylvania

York, PA - A national "Click It or Ticket" seat belt enforcement effort started Monday and will run through June 9, according to the state Department of Transportation.PennDOT has partnered with more than 600 law enforcement agencies and the state police, ... [Published York Daily Record - May 21 2013]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Federal Funds, Police

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Editorial: Think Car Safety This Summer

The fact that May has worn its winter, spring and summer clothes may make it hard to believe that Memorial Day and the summer driving season are upon us. Closing in on the holiday, we would be remiss if we didn’t quickly remind you of summer automotive ... [Published Southwest Times Record - May 21 2013]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Casualty, Cellphone

Quotes

...senselessly killed or seriously injured by not wearing them, especially at night when the risk of getting in a crash is even greater," Voutour said. "We want everyone to have a safe summer, but it requires an important step that everyone buckles up prior to heading out on our roadways."

Voutour reminds motorists to buckle up [Published Niagara Frontier Publications - 4 hours ago]

...A new National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration chart shows that a person with .05 BAC experiences "reduced coordination, reduced ability to track moving objects, difficulty steering, (and) reduced response to emergency driving situations." Most importantly, alcohol also impairs a person's judgment and removes inhibitions

Yes, 'buzzed driving' is deadly, too [Published New York Daily News - 5 hours ago]

...all of this tells us is that distracted driving is an even deadlier problem than many of us might have thought and suspected," comments Montlick. "As such, it has never been more important for parents to teach their kids the importance of driving without distraction. Likewise, it is important for every motorist to take stock of any potential causes of distraction when they get behind the wheel." At Montlick & Associates, complaints about distracted driving are met with a quick and decisive response from the firm's team of experienced attorne...

According to Montlick & Associates, Complaints About Distracted Drivers Largely Underreported [Published 24-7PressRelease.com - 8 hours ago]

"We're lagging behind the rest of the country," Oberweis said Wednesday. "This would be one little, small step to move forward." The Senate approved the higher speed limits in April

Truckload of concerns after lawmakers OK higher speed limit [Published Chicago Tribune - 16 hours ago]

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Older Floridians more likely to be victims of f... [Published 24-7PressRelease.com - 8 hours ago]
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Blogs

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Cadillac SRX SUVs recalled * USA [Published Trucks World News - 1 hour ago] * DC - GM recalling 20,000 new Cadillac SRX SUVs (Photo: Cadillac SRX SUVs)Washington ,DC,USA - The Detroit News. by David Shepardson -May 22, 2013: -- General Motors Co. said it is recalling nearly 20,000 new Cadillac SRX SUVs for faulty wheel ...
One year after White House Digital Government S... [Published Welcome to the FastLane: The Official Blog of t ... - 6 hours ago] OnMay 23, 2012, President Obama launched a comprehensive Digital GovernmentStrategy aimed at delivering better services to the American people. TheStrategy is built on a simple idea: that all Americans should be able to accessinformation from their government ...
An AppSec Speed Bump On The Road To The Future [Published Security Bloggers Network - 6 hours ago] The Internet of Things is upon us. We’re at the dawn of a new era that will bring changes even more transformational than those of the past two decades. There’s just one big obstacle in the way: IT and application security. That’s the conclusion of ...
Real Data on Safety Hazards of Navigation Syste... [Published Trucker Blog - 15 hours ago] While there has been much media attention focused on the potential safety hazards of using inappropriate navigation systems in big rigs, up until now most of the information available was purely anecdotal. But a study released by the American Transportation ...
Report: VW to retrofit quarter-million TDI dies... [Published Autoblog - May 22 2013] Filed under: Volkswagen , Diesel According to a report from Autoweek, Volkswagen has plans in place to retrofit a quarter of a million 2009-2012 model-year TDI -engined cars with a system that will prevent misfueling with gasoline instead of ...

Press Releases

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Shell International Petroleum Company Joins the... [Published Business Wire - May 22 2013]
Ford Fusion Energi Earns Top Vehicle Safety Rat... [Published PR Newswire: Auto & Transportation - May 20 2013]
ACEP Announces 40th Annual National EMS Week, M... [Published PR Newswire - May 14 2013]
Universal Technical Institute Hosts Car Seat In... [Published PR Newswire - May 14 2013]
El sedán Honda Civic de 2013 encabeza a los aut... [Published Auto & Transportation - May 10 2013]