One of NHTSA’s major achievements in pursuit of this mission is the data files maintained by the National Center for Statistics and Analysis. In particular, the Fatality Analysis Reporting System, or FARS, has become a resource for traffic safety research not only in the US, but throughout t...
Three non-CDC sources were used: the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau Monthly Statistical Releases; the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS); and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's National Survey on Drug Use and...
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he is hardly alone on the force or in the city’s halls of power. Last week, Chief Mark Saunders suggested the city’s astonishing pedestrian fatality statistics — 43 in 2018, 34 so far this year — were partly down “to the fact that we have people wearing AirPods.” ...
In 2016, more than 3,100 fatal crashes on U.S. highways were attributed to driving-while-distracted. These crashes involved 3,210 distracted drivers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), because some of them involved more than one distracted driver. Furthermore...
While vehicle miles traveled decreased by 5% during the first quarter of 2020 due to the onset of the pandemic, the projected traffic fatality rate only decreased by 1% during the same timeframe 5 . Despite there being fewer drivers, this did not stop fatality crashes, especially those related...
An estimated 550,000 commercial motor carriers —trucks and buses, employing over 4 million drivers—move freight and passengers across U.S. highways each year, resulting in about 100,000 fatality- or injury-causing crashes.
Some areas, such as Chicago, have had success in law enforcement working with the courts to effectively enforce texting bans, but such cases are still rare, he said. The statistics are well-documented, Atchley said. Researchers have found any type of phone use, including hands-free devices, ...
Washington, DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. (Open in a new window)Google Scholar National Center for Statistics and Analysis. 2021b. Motorcycles: 2021 data. Washington, DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. (Open in a new window)Google Scholar National Highway ...
美国国家道路安全战略(National Roadway Safety Strategy) USDOT 2022.pdf,National Roadway Safety Strategy United States Department of Transportation | January 2022 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington, DC 20590 Contents Letter from the Secretary ii The Roa