As National Traffic Fatalities Surge, States Focus on Seat Belt Safety
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May 24, 2016
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State Safety Leaders Praise FAST Act
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December 4, 2015
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GHSA Concerned by Increase in Traffic Fatalities; Applauds Federal Efforts to Focus on Driver Behavior
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November 24, 2015
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As Millions Take to the Roads, Too Many Adults are Unbuckled in Back Seats
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November 23, 2015
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Unbuckled in Back: An Overlooked Issue in Highway Safety
This report takes a close look at the issue by examining rear seat belt use rates, state laws and enforcement, and public education efforts, and makes recommendations for states to help boost rear seat belt use through programs and policies.
Getting It To Click! Connecting Teens And Seat Belt Use
This report, made possible with funding from The Allstate Foundation, details promising programs and practices that states are using to encourage teens to wear their seat belts every time they drive or ride in a vehicle.
Click it 2 Ride
The Washington Traffic Safety Commission, Washington State Liquor Control Board and MillerCoors have partnered with Puget Sound area bars and restaurants to encourage social responsibility and safe rides after alcohol consumption.