Resource Hub
A repository of GHSA's many useful roadway safety resources and additional information, including reports, toolkits, news releases, research projects, policy positions and much more.
Governors Highway Safety Association
The States' Voice on Highway Safety
GHSA Reports
October 29, 2025
Child Passenger Safety: A Roadmap for State Highway Safety Offices
This tool, from GHSA and State Farm®, helps State Highway Safety Offices (SHSO) more effectively partner with community leaders, Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs) and others working to protect kids in motor vehicles.
GHSA Reports
September 18, 2025
A Data-Driven Action Plan for Safer Roads
A new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association and Cambridge Mobile Telematics urges public officials to support and advance predictive analytics to prevent traffic deaths before they happen, marking a fundamental shift in how road safety is approached.
GHSA Reports
July 10, 2025
Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2024 Preliminary Data
Drivers struck and killed 7,148 people walking in the United States in 2024, down 4.3% from the year before and the second annual decline, but nearly 20% higher than the 2016 level.
GHSA Reports
June 26, 2024
Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2023 Preliminary Data
GHSA projects 7,318 people walking were killed by in motor vehicle crashes in 2023. This represents a 5.4% decrease from 2022 but is still 14.1% above 2019, the most recent pre-pandemic year.
GHSA Reports
March 28, 2024
A Road Map for Safer Roads
The GHSA report, published with Cambridge Mobile Telematics, demonstrates that the adoption of strong, clear hands-free driving laws correlates with reduced distraced driving rates.
GHSA Reports
December 5, 2023
Automated Enforcement in a New Era
Traffic safety cameras are an underutilized tool in the fight to reduce dangerous driving behaviors such as speeding and red light running.
GHSA Reports
October 18, 2023
Young Drivers and Traffic Fatalities: 20 Years of Progress on the Road to Zero
Crash and fatality rates for drivers under 21 have improved drastically over the past two decades – more so than for other drivers.
GHSA Reports
July 13, 2023
Impact of Compliance-Based Removal Laws on Alcohol-Impaired Driving Recidivism
This study examined the impact of ignition interlock device (IID) Compliance-Based Removal (CBR) laws and recidivism.
GHSA Reports
June 22, 2023
Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2022 Preliminary Data
GHSA projects 7,508 people walking were killed by in motor vehicle crashes in 2022. This represents a 1% increase from 2021.
GHSA Reports
September 1, 2022
America’s Rural Roads: Beautiful and Deadly
Rural roads are beautiful, but they’re hiding a deadly secret – nearly half of all fatal crashes occur on them, even though only 19% of the U.S. population lives in rural areas.