If We Really Want Fewer Deaths on the Roads, We Need More Cops

A new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association and Cambridge Mobile Telematics explains how State Highway Safety Offices (SHSOs) can leverage telematics-based risk assessments to strengthen their Triennial Highway Safety Plans (THSPs) and save more lives.

The LifeSafer Intelligence Speed Assistance (ISA) is a device that goes in vehicles and controls acceleration to keep drivers within speed limits. The technology is being promoted as a solution to reduce roadway crashes, particularly among teen drivers.

Smartphones and connected vehicle data can help traffic safety officials spot and fix accident hot spots, says a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association and Cambridge Mobile Telematics.