News

As the voice of highway safety, GHSA produces periodic news releases on topics of importance to its membership and the highway safety community.

In addition, both GHSA and its members are quoted in major national and local media outlets. Select clippings are posted in the Media Coverage section below.

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News Releases

GHSA Supports Nomination of King as NHTSA Administrator

April 6, 2018

New Research: Ignition Interlock Laws Critical to Eliminate Drunk Driving

March 29, 2018

Drugged Driving Summit Raises Profile of Critical Issue

March 14, 2018

No National Progress in Reducing Pedestrian Fatalities

February 28, 2018

U.S. Governors’ Focus on Traffic Safety Praised

February 6, 2018

Media Coverage

Even When You Think You're Not Sleepy, Your Car Crash Risk Rises

April 11, 2018
HealthDay

How Police Learn to Recognize 'Drugged Driving'

April 5, 2018
Spectrum News NY1

'Drugged driving is a problem in our country,' Washington state traffic safety official says

April 2, 2018
MassLive.com

Uber Crash Highlights Growing Safety Concern: Pedestrians

March 23, 2018
Wall Street Journal

As Pedestrian Deaths Spike, Scientists Scramble for Answers

March 22, 2018
WIRED

In Maryland, lawmakers again debate $500 fine for texting and driving

March 18, 2018
The Washington Post

Traffic deaths continue to soar despite cities’ pledges to get them to ‘Zero’

March 14, 2018
The Washington Post

Teenagers learn advanced driving skills at Lone Star Park

March 11, 2018
Fox 4 News Dallas

After decades of improvement, roads are becoming more dangerous for pedestrians again

March 7, 2018
The Washington Post

Rising Trend in Pedestrian Deaths May Be Linked to Pot, Phone Use

March 1, 2018
CBS News

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