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Program Materials
Drowsy Driving and Automobile Crashes (5) is a literature review published by NHTSA and the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research (NCSDR). It explains the findings of the NCSDR/NHTSA Expert Panel on Driver Fatigue, including various risks related to age, occupation, medication, sleep disorders and other factors. (April 1998, DOT HS 808 707, Item #7P0093)
Graduated Driver Licensing: Q&A (6) is a brochure that answers frequently asked questions about how a GDL system works and how it saves young lives. (DOT HS 808 856, Item #2P1066)
Join the Celebration: Project Graduation (8) is a timeless resource for planning alcohol-free prom and graduation events. (January 1987, DOT HS 807 063, Item #2P0310)
Saving Teenage Lives: The Case for Graduated Driver Licensing (7) covers all of the basic facts on graduated driver licensing, how these laws save lives, success stories from the U.S. and other countries, a model law, and ideas on how to generate support for similar policies in your state. (November 1998, DOT HS 808 801, Item #2P1043)
Campaign Safe & Sober Program Planner 16 included much new information on aggressive driving. See the "Previous Planners" section on page 18 for ordering information. Additional program materials on aggressive driving, such as Strategies for Aggressive Driving Enforcement, are also available at the Traffic Law Enforcement Division pages on the NHTSA Web site: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov.
Consumer Materials
"Dad Just Found Out," (English and Spanish versions) and "Duh!" are camera-ready ad slicks aimed at teenagers with a wry message about excessive speed. (Dad Just Found Out poster: Item #4P0072; Dad Just Found Out flyer: Item #4P0075; Papa se Acaba de Entrar poster: Item #X0529/4P0070; Papa se Acaba de Entrar flyer: Item #X0527/4P0076; Duh poster: Item #4P0120; Duh flyer: Item #4P1021)
A Driver’s Guide to Coping with Congestion provides tips and planning aids to assist drivers in dealing with traffic congestion. It was included in Planner 16; it can also be ordered separately. (July 1998, DOT HS 808 733, Item #4P0140)
Not Wearing a Seat Belt Can be Murder on Your Clothes (4) is a poster showing a bloodied prom dress that had to be cut off an unbelted crash victim. This simple yet powerful graphic would be an effective visual aid in support of programs to increase teen belt use and for alcohol-free teen activities. (DOT HS X0404, Item #1P1002)
Reporting Aggressive Drivers is a list of cellular phone numbers that citizens can call to report impaired or aggressive drivers that was included in Program Planner 16; it can also be ordered separately. (July 1998, HS 808 718, Item #4P1039)
