GHSA Publications

Each year, GHSA publishes reports for its members and partners on a variety of pressing highway safety issues.

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GHSA Annual Report

GHSA's Annual Report highlights the Association's accomplishments for the 2020 Fiscal Year (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020).


June Directions 2020

Download this special complimentary issue of Directions in Highway Safety, GHSA’s members-only newsletter. To receive future issues of Directions, become an Associate Member of GHSA and join us as we lead the way in moving toward zero deaths on our nation’s roadways.


Pedestrian Report

GHSA's annual spotlight report, Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2019 Preliminary Data, offers a first look at state and national trends in 2019 pedestrian deaths. The report projects 6,590 pedestrians were killed on U.S. roads in 2019, the highest number in more than 30 years.


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GHSA's report, High-Risk Impaired Drivers: Combating a Critical Threat, focuses on the challenges and opportunities associated with the high-risk impaired driver — a person who lacks the restraint or self-control to resist driving impaired.


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GHSA's new spotlight report, Rear Seat Belt Use: Little Change in Four Years, Much More to Do, explores adult rear seat belt use rates, state laws and enforcement, and public education efforts.


2019 Annual Report

GHSA's Annual Report highlights the Association's accomplishments for the 2019 Fiscal Year.


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This white paper summarizes the outcomes of a May 8 GHSA/State Farm® interdisciplinary expert panel meeting on traffic safety education and law enforcement amid the advent of automated vehicle technology.


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This report by NHTSA and GHSA's National Cooperative Research and Evaluation Program (NCREP) examines why riders choose to wear — or not wear — high-visibility gear.

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To assess the ways in which State Highway Safety Offices (SHSOs) use social media, NHTSA and GHSA's National Cooperative Research and Evaluation Program (NCREP) performed a scan of publicly available SHSO social media channels.

P2P Guide

As traffic crashes remain the leading cause of death for teens and young adults, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's "Peer-to-Peer Teen Traffic Safety Program Guide," prepared by GHSA, examines the components of successful peer-to-peer programs.