Seat belt use in the U.S. has increased steadily over time, but each year thousands of unbuckled adults are still killed in motor vehicle crashes. ...

Speeding – exceeding the posted speed limit, driving too fast for conditions or racing – is an overlooked and dangerous driving behavior that has become the norm for many U.S. drivers. ...

Driver distraction is a contributing factor in many crashes and often goes unreported. Distraction is more than just cell phone use and can include eating, drinking, grooming or even daydreaming. ...

Driving is a learned activity that takes practice. Building the muscle memory needed to help a driver react quickly and appropriately in a variety of situations takes time. This explains why most no...

Older drivers face an increased risk of traffic-related crashes and fatalities due to both a decline in abilities that can affect driving function as well a greater propensity for injuries as they b...

Motorcyclists are overrepresented in crashes and fatalities. Motorcyclists are more likely to be killed or injured than passenger vehicle occupants. The best thing motorcyclists can do to protect th...

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Each year, in conjunction with its Annual Meeting, GHSA recognizes various organizations and individuals for achievements in the field of traffic safety through its Roadway Safety Awards. ...

The James J. Howard Highway Safety Trailblazer Award is GHSA's highest award. The award honors an individual for sustained, outstanding leadership in endeavors that significantly improve roadway saf...