HIGHWAY SAFETY RESEARCH & COMMUNICATIONS

Q&As


Q&As, which address frequently asked questions about highway safety, are updated continuously, as relevant information is acquired.

15-passenger vans

Airbags

Alcohol: general

Alcohol: administrative license suspension

Alcohol: deterrence and enforcement

Antilock brakes: cars, trucks, motorcycles

Backover crashes

Bumpers

Cellphones, texting, and driving

Child passenger safety

Crash avoidance technologies

Daytime running lights

Electronic stability control

Event data recorders

Large trucks

Motorcycles: general

Motorcycle helmet use laws

Neck injury

Older drivers

Pedestrians

Power windows and child safety

Red light cameras

Rollover and roof strength

Roundabouts

Safety belts

Speed and speed limits

Speed: law enforcement

Teenagers: general

Teenagers: graduated driver licensing

Teenagers — underage drinking

Urban crashes

 

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