Governors Highway Safety Association

Governors Highway Safety Association GHSA is a nonprofit association representing the highway safety offices of states, territories, the

A new guide and toolkit from Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program ( ) offers ways that Metropolitan Pl...
08/24/2023

A new guide and toolkit from Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program ( ) offers ways that Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) and State Highway Safety Offices can improve coordination on behavioral traffic safety efforts, including examples of successful collaborations.

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/27222/improving-mpo-and-shso-coordination-on-behavioral-traffic-safety-guide-and-toolkit

Transportation Research Board
NHTSA
Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York
Baltimore Metropolitan Council
Zero Deaths Maryland
Mid-America Regional Council
Save MO Lives
Drive Safe Kansas
Southern California Association of Governments (S**G)
California Office of Traffic Safety

While it may be over, we just can’t stop thinking about how amazing   in New York City was! With 850 attendees, it was t...
08/24/2023

While it may be over, we just can’t stop thinking about how amazing in New York City was! With 850 attendees, it was the largest conference in our 56-year history. We hope you enjoyed the incredible general sessions, informative workshops and connecting with safety colleagues in the Big Apple!

Thank you to our 2023 Highway Safety Champions for making this event possible as well as The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York for all the incredible assistance they provided during the meeting. Photos with Al Roker and from the Highway Safety Awards Luncheon are already on our website, as are some meeting presentations. Keep an eye out for more photos and presentations coming soon!

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles

Seat belts save lives. A new proposal from NHTSA to require that drivers receive seat belt warnings for front and rear s...
08/23/2023

Seat belts save lives. A new proposal from NHTSA to require that drivers receive seat belt warnings for front and rear seat passengers is good and long overdue news for safety. But it's just one step of many toward getting everyone to buckle up in every seat, every trip.

https://www.fox5dc.com/news/federal-proposal-aims-to-increase-back-seat-buckling-with-new-warning-system

Fox 5 DC
Jim Lokay Fox 5 DC

The federal government announced a new proposed rule Monday, aimed at getting people to buckle up even when they’re in the back seat of a car.

 : During last week's   Annual Meeting in New York City, we were proud to honor the recipients of our 2023 Highway Safet...
08/22/2023

: During last week's Annual Meeting in New York City, we were proud to honor the recipients of our 2023 Highway Safety Awards for their dedication to reducing crashes, injuries and deaths on our roads. Congratulations to all of this year's winners!

🏆 James J. Howard Highway Safety Trailblazer Award: The Honorable T. Bella Dinh-Zarr, Ph.D., MPH

🏆 Kathryn J.R. Swanson Public Service Award: Amy Miles

🏆 Peter K. O'Rourke Special Achievement Awards: the Delaware Office of Highway Safety, ECU Health Medical Center/Greenville Traffic Safety Task Force and Flagman Inc.

Watch a short video to learn about the O'Rourke Award winners: https://vimeo.com/851748803/a62acff2ae?share=copy

Read about all the Howard, Swanson and O'Rourke Award winners' accomplishments and contributions to safety: https://www.ghsa.org/about/safety-awards

“Impaired drivers put everyone, including themselves, at risk,” Ann Carlson, NHTSA’s acting administrator said at the   ...
08/21/2023

“Impaired drivers put everyone, including themselves, at risk,” Ann Carlson, NHTSA’s acting administrator said at the Annual Meeting in New York City, where the federal agency kicked off its annual national Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” high visibility enforcement campaign to combat alcohol and drug impaired driving.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tanyamohn/2023/08/15/impaired-driving-is-on-the-rise-labor-day-period-particularly-deadly/?sh=d112e3e1ba89

Forbes
The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration kicked off its annual national Labor Day enforcement campaign to combat alcohol and drug impaired driving.

 ! GHSA is looking for an eager, mission-driven Meetings & Program Manager to join our dynamic team committed to achievi...
08/20/2023

! GHSA is looking for an eager, mission-driven Meetings & Program Manager to join our dynamic team committed to achieving zero deaths on the nation's roadways through leadership, partnership and advocacy. Please share with anyone in your network who might be interested!

More information and application instructions:https://www.ghsa.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/GHSA%20Meetings%20and%20Program%20Manager%20Job%20Announcement.pdf

08/19/2023

Enjoy to the fullest! But have a safe ride home planned in advance. Schedule a rideshare 🚗, taxi 🚕, public transportation 🚌, or a sober friend 🚘 to get you home safely.

or Get Pulled Over. 🚔

NHTSA

It's the final day of the   Annual Meeting in New York City! Here's what's in store today:🔸 A town hall discussion with ...
08/16/2023

It's the final day of the Annual Meeting in New York City! Here's what's in store today:

🔸 A town hall discussion with five safety experts will focus on how to improve safety for people walking, biking, scooting, rolling and using other forms of non-motorized travel. With pedestrian and bicyclist deaths at four-decade highs, we're looking forward to hearing insights from leaders with Families For Safe Streets, NHTSA, the Federal Highway Administration, the National Center for Rural Road Safety and Safe Streets Research & Consulting.

🔸 Our final block of workshops offer the chance to learn more about new challenges and solutions to traffic safety communications, innovations in automation and how they can improve safety, and highway safety criminal justice.

🔸 We wrap up the conference with a conversation with Al Roker, weather and feature anchor, and co-host of the 3rd Hour of NBC's Today Show; New York Times best-selling author; and 14-time Emmy winner!

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York

Mark your calendar to join colleagues and partners from across the country in the Big Apple this August for the GHSA 2023 Annual Meeting.

We are proud to announce the recipients of our 2023 Highway Safety Awards for their dedication to reducing crashes, inju...
08/15/2023

We are proud to announce the recipients of our 2023 Highway Safety Awards for their dedication to reducing crashes, injuries and deaths on our roads. Congratulations to all of this year’s winners who were just announced at the Annual Meeting:

🏆 James J. Howard Highway Safety Trailblazer Award: The Honorable T. Bella Dinh-Zarr, Ph.D., MPH

🏆 Kathryn J.R. Swanson Public Service Award: Amy Miles

🏆 Peter K. O’Rourke Special Achievement Awards: the Delaware Office of Highway Safety, ECU Health Medical Center/Greenville Traffic Safety Task Force and Flagman Inc.

Watch a short video to learn about the O'Rourke Award winners: https://vimeo.com/851748803/a62acff2ae?share=copy

Read about all the Howard, Swanson and O'Rourke Award winners' accomplishments and contributions to safety: https://www.ghsa.org/about/safety-awards

It's the second to last day of the   Annual Meeting in New York City, and we have a jam-packed agenda! Some highlights:🔸...
08/15/2023

It's the second to last day of the Annual Meeting in New York City, and we have a jam-packed agenda! Some highlights:

🔸 Three national traffic safety leaders with the California State Transportation Agency, the National Safety Council and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety will provide an early report card on implementation of the Safe System approach to traffic safety during the Morning General Session.

🔸 We'll honor the best and brightest people and programs that are making exceptional traffic safety contributions at our Highway Safety Awards Luncheon. Acting NHTSA Administrator Ann Carlson will be the guest speaker. We can't wait to share news about the award winners later today.

🔸 Two different blocks of workshops will offer the chance to dive deep into a range of safety topics, including innovative practices in traffic enforcement equity and engagement, technology and tactics to prevent impaired driving, keeping people outside vehicles safe, the future of Drug Recognition Experts and how to improve the nation's traffic safety culture.

🔸 Last but not least, our Taste of the State reception this evening is a great place for everyone in New York to both reconnect with long-time friends and make some new partners. Thanks to Uber for making this great event possible.

Are you with us in New York this week? Be sure to share your conference experience and photos on social media using !

Learn more about the Annual Meeting: https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York
Caltrans HQ

Mark your calendar to join colleagues and partners from across the country in the Big Apple this August for the GHSA 2023 Annual Meeting.

Good Monday morning from   in the Big Apple! We're excited to bring together more than 800 national traffic safety in Ne...
08/14/2023

Good Monday morning from in the Big Apple! We're excited to bring together more than 800 national traffic safety in New York City, the epicenter of Vision Zero efforts in the United States.

We're starting the day off with remarks from NHTSA Deputy Administrator Sophie Shulman and Ford Motor Company's Bob Holycross at the Opening General Session. After a block of workshops that dive deep into an array of safety issues, we'll have lunch in the Exhibit Hall, sponsored by Intoxalock. That afternoon, another set of informative workshops will lead into an important General Session conversation on how to reach more diverse communities, featuring speakers from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Safe Kids Worldwide, the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (Target Zero) and Safe Night LLC.

Are you with us in New York this week? Be sure to share your conference experience and photos on social media using !

Learn more about the Annual Meeting: https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York

Mark your calendar to join colleagues and partners from across the country in the Big Apple this August for the GHSA 2023 Annual Meeting.

Monday’s   Lunch in the Exhibit Hall, sponsored by Intoxalock, will feature some amazing giveaways including tickets to ...
08/12/2023

Monday’s Lunch in the Exhibit Hall, sponsored by Intoxalock, will feature some amazing giveaways including tickets to the Britney Spears-inspired musical Once Upon a One More Time that plays in the New York Marriott Marquis and tickets to a special meet and greet with Closing Luncheon guest speaker Al Roker! Winners must be present before the end of lunch to collect their prize.

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York

Mark your calendar to join colleagues and partners from across the country in the Big Apple this August for the GHSA 2023 Annual Meeting.

The   Annual Meeting starts tomorrow in New York City! As we prepare to bring together 850 national experts from across ...
08/11/2023

The Annual Meeting starts tomorrow in New York City! As we prepare to bring together 850 national experts from across the country to address the ongoing traffic safety crisis, we want to offer a huge thank you to our Highway Safety Champions for sponsoring the conference. The Annual Meeting wouldn't be possible without the support of these organizations and companies.

PRESENTING
🔸 Abbott
🔸 Amazon.com
🔸 Cambridge Mobile Telematics
🔸 Ford Motor Company Fund
🔸 General Motors
🔸 Intoxalock
🔸 The National Road Safety Foundation
🔸 Qualcomm
🔸 Responsibility.org
🔸 Smart Start Ignition Interlock
🔸 Uber
🔸 Waymo

DIAMOND
🔸 Alliance Highway Safety
🔸 Blue Line Solutions

PLATINUM
🔸 Check to Protect
🔸 HAAS Alert
🔸 LexisNexis
🔸 Michelin Mobility Intelligence
🔸 State Farm

GOLD
🔸 Lyft
🔸 Mazda USA
🔸 Mercedes-Benz
🔸 NASCAR
🔸 Nationwide

SILVER
🔸 AAA
🔸 American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
🔸 DADSS Research (Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety)
🔸 Audi USA
🔸 Cambridge Systematics
🔸 Cruise
🔸 Honda
🔸 Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
🔸 The OOH Squad
🔸 Safe Kids Worldwide
🔸 Travelers Marketing
🔸 U-Haul
🔸 Volvo Group

BRONZE
🔸 Acusensus
🔸 American Property Casualty Insurance Association
🔸 Aurora Innovation
🔸 Auto Glass Safety Council
🔸 Laser Technology, Inc.
🔸 Mercer Consulting
🔸 one.network
🔸 Stalker Radar
🔸 Together for Safer Roads
🔸 toXcel
🔸 Westat
🔸 Zoox

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023/Sponsors

GHSA CEO Jonathan Adkins recently spoke with The Mobility Podcast about the Safe System approach to traffic safety, putt...
08/10/2023

GHSA CEO Jonathan Adkins recently spoke with The Mobility Podcast about the Safe System approach to traffic safety, putting Vision Zero into action and the upcoming GHSA 2023 Annual Meeting in New York City. Thanks for the great conversation!

Listen to the episode:

A podcast about mobility, technology, and people. We analyze federal, state, and local transportation policies and interview the experts that shape them. Hosted by Greg Rogers, Greg Rodriguez, and Pet

We’re only two days away from   in New York City! We're excited to hear from Al Roker, Weather and Feature Anchor, and C...
08/10/2023

We’re only two days away from in New York City! We're excited to hear from Al Roker, Weather and Feature Anchor, and Co-Host of the 3rd Hour of NBC’s Today Show; New York Times best-selling author; and 14-time Emmy winner, who will close out the meeting on Wednesday, August 16!

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York
Amazon.com
Ford Motor Company Fund

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

We’re now just three days away from   in New York City! We can't wait to honor highway safety’s best and brightest durin...
08/09/2023

We’re now just three days away from in New York City! We can't wait to honor highway safety’s best and brightest during our annual Highway Safety Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, August 15, featuring Acting NHTSA Administrator Ann Carlson as the guest speaker!

Responsibility.org
The National Road Safety Foundation

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

The countdown to   continues - just four days away! On Wednesday, August 16, we'll hold a town hall discussion on how to...
08/08/2023

The countdown to continues - just four days away! On Wednesday, August 16, we'll hold a town hall discussion on how to protect people walking, biking, scooting, rolling and using other forms of non-motorized travel. We're looking forward to hearing from experts with Families For Safe Streets, NHTSA, the Federal Highway Administration, the National Center for Rural Road Safety and Safe Streets Research and Consulting about this critical safety topic.

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York

The Exhibit Hall at the   Annual Meeting in New York City will be one of the biggest ever, with 57 companies and organiz...
08/07/2023

The Exhibit Hall at the Annual Meeting in New York City will be one of the biggest ever, with 57 companies and organizations showcasing the latest traffic safety products and services that can help save lives on our roads.

See the lineup of exhibitors and learn more about the meeting: https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023/Exhibitors

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York

Annual Meeting Home | Register | Featured Sessions & Speakers | Workshops |

More than 11,000 people were killed in crashes related to red-light running between 2008 and 2021. National Stop on Red ...
08/07/2023

More than 11,000 people were killed in crashes related to red-light running between 2008 and 2021. National Stop on Red Week, August 6-12, is a reminder of every driver's responsibility to stop at red lights.

Learn more and take the safe driving pledge: https://www.verramobility.com/national-stop-on-red-week-2023/

National Coalition for Safer Roads
Melissa Wandall, Speaker, Advocate Consultant, Spokesperson
Verra Mobility

National Stop on Red Week, August 6-12, serves as an important reminder of the dangers we face on our roads and the responsibility we all hold to Stop on Red.

Advocate and government agencies have embraced the   approach to traffic safety, but what progress have we made on imple...
08/04/2023

Advocate and government agencies have embraced the approach to traffic safety, but what progress have we made on implementing this new framework? Where can we do better? Join us at the Annual Meeting on August 15 as national experts provide an early report card on the Safe System approach.

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

California State Transportation Agency
National Safety Council
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Rural roads are twice as deadly as urban ones on a per-mile basis, and solving this safety problem will be critical to a...
08/03/2023

Rural roads are twice as deadly as urban ones on a per-mile basis, and solving this safety problem will be critical to achieving our goal of zero roadway deaths. A new in-depth report and guide from the Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program offer a resource-rich toolkit for communities working to address the unique safety challenges on rural roads.

https://www.ghsa.org/resources/news-releases/GHSA/BTSCRP-Rural-Roads23


Transportation Research Board
NHTSA
National Center for Rural Road Safety
Road To Zero
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

We're counting down to   - just nine days to go! Join us on Monday, August 14 as national experts discuss how to engage ...
08/03/2023

We're counting down to - just nine days to go! Join us on Monday, August 14 as national experts discuss how to engage more diverse communities and stakeholders in discussions about traffic safety to ensure that services are provided to those that need them the most.

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

Safe Kids Worldwide
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Target Zero
Safe Night LLC

The   Annual Meeting starts in just 10 days! Our Opening General Session on Monday, August 14 will feature Deputy NHTSA ...
08/02/2023

The Annual Meeting starts in just 10 days! Our Opening General Session on Monday, August 14 will feature Deputy NHTSA Administrator Sophie Shulman and Ford Motor Company Vice President of Sustainability, Environment and Safety Engineering Bob Holycross. We can't wait to join our traffic safety partners in the Big Apple!

https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York
Ford Motor Company Fund

 : GHSA is currently seeking proposals for a contractor to provide a range of IT and network support and consultation se...
08/02/2023

: GHSA is currently seeking proposals for a contractor to provide a range of IT and network support and consultation services to the association. Please share with anyone in your network who may be interested. The deadline for submissions is August 30.

Click here for more information:https://www.ghsa.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/Managed%20IT%20RFP%202023%20v2.pdf

The   Annual Meeting in New York City begins in just 11 days! We can't wait to see everyone in the Big Apple, the epicen...
08/01/2023

The Annual Meeting in New York City begins in just 11 days! We can't wait to see everyone in the Big Apple, the epicenter of the effort in the United States, for our best-attended Annual Meeting ever! Learn more and join traffic safety professionals from across the country to address the ongoing safety crisis on our roadways: https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee of New York

Mark your calendar to join colleagues and partners from across the country in the Big Apple this August for the GHSA 2023 Annual Meeting.

GHSA Associate Member Amazon.com is helping its delivery drivers stay cool and hydrated amid the recent heat wave with A...
07/31/2023

GHSA Associate Member Amazon.com is helping its delivery drivers stay cool and hydrated amid the recent heat wave with AC and drink coolers, among other measures. This lets drivers keep their focus on safely operating their vehicles, which protects everyone using the road, instead of worrying about the heat.

Learn more 🔽

Air conditioning, plenty of rest time as well as best-in-class Amazon technology, amenities and preventative measures help keep employees and drivers safe.

GHSA Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Adkins on the recent surge in impaired driving deaths and the critical need for tr...
07/27/2023

GHSA Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Adkins on the recent surge in impaired driving deaths and the critical need for training to enable law enforcement officers to better identify and remove dangerous drivers from the road.

Learn more about our grant program with Responsibility.org to combat alcohol, cannabis and multi-substance impaired driving, which accounts for approximately one third of U.S. traffic deaths annually. https://www.ghsa.org/resources/news-releases/GHSA/FAAR/Impaired-Driving-Grants23
Zero Deaths Maryland
Save MO Lives
Ohio Traffic Safety Office
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)

Amid a surge in impaired driving deaths, GHSA is honored to again partner with Responsibility.org to award $120,000 in g...
07/27/2023

Amid a surge in impaired driving deaths, GHSA is honored to again partner with Responsibility.org to award $120,000 in grants to four states to bolster their ability to deter and detect impaired drivers. Now in its ninth year, the grant program has provided over $1 million to states to address this ongoing threat on our roadways. https://www.ghsa.org/resources/news-releases/GHSA/FAAR/Impaired-Driving-Grants23
Zero Deaths Maryland
Save MO Lives
Ohio Traffic Safety Office
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)

To prepare for the legalization of cannabis throughout the state on August 1, several Minnesota officials, including GHS...
07/26/2023

To prepare for the legalization of cannabis throughout the state on August 1, several Minnesota officials, including GHSA Treasurer and Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety Director Mike Hanson, held a news conference to remind Minnesotans of the dangers associated with . https://www.kaaltv.com/news/minnesota-agencies-discuss-traffic-safety-ahead-of-cannabis-legalization/ ABC 6 News - KAAL TV

Download GHSA’s report with Responsibility.org and the National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving, Cannabis Consumers and Safe Driving: Responsible Use Messaging, providing guidance on how State Highway Safety Offices can better communicate with cannabis consumers about safe driving and offering recommendations about the types of messages that do and don’t work. https://www.ghsa.org/resources/GHSA/Cannabis-Messaging-Report22

Officials from the Minnesota State Patrol, Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will hold a news conference on Tuesday to discuss traffic safety ahead of the state's legalization of cannabis.

Safe Kids Worldwide President Torine Creppy will join other national experts at the   Annual Meeting next month for a co...
07/26/2023

Safe Kids Worldwide President Torine Creppy will join other national experts at the Annual Meeting next month for a conversation about how to engage more diverse communities in traffic safety discussions so that services are provided to those that need them the most.

Learn more about the Annual Meeting and register to join us in New York City August 12-16: https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

With pedestrian deaths a national crisis, GHSA submitted comments in support of NHTSA’s proposal to include   in the New...
07/25/2023

With pedestrian deaths a national crisis, GHSA submitted comments in support of NHTSA’s proposal to include in the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). In the future, NHTSA’s NCAP 5-star ratings system will include how well a vehicle protects pedestrians in a crash. NHTSA can also bolster safety by including crashworthiness for cyclists.https://www.ghsa.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/GHSA%20NCAP%20Comments%20July%202023%20FNL.pdf

For more on pedestrian safety, download GHSA’s annual Spotlight report, Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2022 Preliminary Data, offering a comprehensive look at state and national trends in pedestrian deaths in 2022. https://www.ghsa.org/resources/Pedestrians23

Nanda Srinivasan, NHTSA Associate Administrator of Research and Program Development, will join a panel of traffic safety...
07/25/2023

Nanda Srinivasan, NHTSA Associate Administrator of Research and Program Development, will join a panel of traffic safety experts during in New York City next month for a town hall discussion on what must be done to protect all road users in a variety of communities and roadway environments.

Register today to join us: https://www.ghsa.org/events/Annual-Meetings/2023

GHSA’s new research study finds state laws dictating when ignition interlock devices may be removed from drunk driving o...
07/24/2023

GHSA’s new research study finds state laws dictating when ignition interlock devices may be removed from drunk driving offenders’ vehicles can significantly lower rates of repeat DUI offenses. https://www.forbes.com/sites/tanyamohn/2023/07/21/drunk-driving-repeat-offenses-drop-with-ignition-interlock-removal-laws/?sh=375cb3411bbf
Intoxalock
Coalition of Ignition Interlock Manufacturers
Forbes

For more on how ignition interlock device removal laws prevent alcohol-impaired driving and save lives, download Impact of Compliance-Based Removal Laws on Alcohol-Impaired Driving Recidivism. https://www.ghsa.org/resources/GHSA/CBR-Report23

State laws governing when ignition interlock devices may be removed from drunk driving offenders’ vehicles help prevent repeat DUI offenses.

Put your skills to use for a great cause. GHSA is looking for an eager, mission-driven Meetings & Program Manager to joi...
07/24/2023

Put your skills to use for a great cause. GHSA is looking for an eager, mission-driven Meetings & Program Manager to join our dynamic team committed to reducing crashes, injuries and deaths on U.S. roadways. Please share with anyone who might be interested!

More information and application instructions:https://www.ghsa.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/GHSA%20Meetings%20and%20Program%20Manager%20Job%20Announcement.pdf

It's a beautiful day in Chicago for the Ford Driving Skills for Life free novice driver clinics! GHSA is incredibly prou...
07/22/2023

It's a beautiful day in Chicago for the Ford Driving Skills for Life free novice driver clinics! GHSA is incredibly proud of our 20-year partnership with Ford Motor Company Fund that helps teens be safer drivers so they can protect not only themselves and their passengers, but everyone else on the road.

Spaces are still available for the morning and afternoon on Sunday, July 23! If you're the parent or caregiver of a teen in the Chicago area and want them to be safer behind the wheel, sign up for free here: https://www.drivingskillsforlife.com/training/hands-on-training/state/il/

Are you a highway safety subject matter expert? Put your skills and expertise to good use! Nominations are being accepte...
07/22/2023

Are you a highway safety subject matter expert? Put your skills and expertise to good use! Nominations are being accepted for project technical oversight panels for the Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program. Panelists conduct a peer-review of the draft deliverables and typically participate in four meetings. The panel solicitation includes more details about each project and instructions for submitting a nomination. Nominations are due by Friday, July 28.

Please share with anyone you think might be a good fit. Learn more and submit a nomination:https://www.ghsa.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/BTSCRP%20Program%20Announcement%20FY2024.pdf

Transportation Research Board
NHTSA

Applications are now open for the 2023 Casey Feldman Award for Transportation Safety Reporting, which recognizes outstan...
07/21/2023

Applications are now open for the 2023 Casey Feldman Award for Transportation Safety Reporting, which recognizes outstanding work in transportation safety journalism. The award, sponsored by The Casey Feldman Foundation, honors Casey Feldman, a senior journalism student at Fordham University who was killed by a distracted driver in 2009.

Learn more and submit an application by September 1: https://www.colorado.edu/cmci/news/2023/07/06/feldman-award-journalism-safety-competition

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SAVE THE DATE! Come see us in at the 2022 Annual Governors Highway Safety Association Meeting Sept. 17-21. https://www.ghsa.org/events/Future-Annual-Meetings
Texas Department of Transportation is partnering with Governors Highway Safety Association and Uber to offer $20 Uber credits to the Houston District (Harris County, Montgomery County, Galveston County, Fort Bend County, Brazoria county, and Waller County) valid through Jan 14th, 2022. Enter code TXDOT20 in the Uber app.
This New Year’s Eve, make a plan to stay safe and drive sober. A reminder that rideshare credits are available through partnership with Governor Larry Hogan Maryland MVA and Governors Highway Safety Association until Jan. 1. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3pnIxEx
It's back! Take $10 off when you ride with Uber courtesy of Governors Highway Safety Association and Responsibility.org by using the promo code "CTRIDESAFE". This offer is only valid on Fridays and Saturdays between 5 p.m. and 4 a.m. from 12/17/21 until 1/1/2022. (Note: Limited redeemable codes, valid while funds last)
Party pro tip #1: Help your guests get home safe. Our Ultimate Party Host campaign in partnership with Uber is ending soon. If you’ve claimed one of the credits, make sure you use it by Jan. 3, 2022.

Please continue to make sober rides the only option for your holiday travel. Holiday Parties DUI enforcement is ON. Governors Highway Safety Association
Connecticut Department of Transportation, Governors Highway Safety Association, Responsibility.org, and Uber are teaming up again to make sure CT's residents get home safe and sound this holiday season.
Interested in learning about Indiana’s efforts to curb drug-impaired driving? Check out this webinar on best practices and trends in toxicology hosted by the Governors Highway Safety Association.

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We're proud to partner with the Governors Highway Safety Association! Check out this great report from their team!
What is the Safe System approach to traffic safety?

A new Governors Highway Safety Association report makes the case for behavioral safety as an integral part of a holistic solution to reducing U.S. roadway deaths: https://www.ghsa.org/resources/GHSA/Safe-System-Report21 Cambridge Systematics
🥂 Holiday coupon code alert from the Colorado Department of Transportation! 🥂

Are you hosting a holiday party? Be the ultimate party host by providing your guests a safe ride home.

The Colorado Department of Transportation is partnering with the Governors Highway Safety Association and Uber to offer $15 ride credits to help Coloradans get home responsibly this holiday season. The Ultimate Party Host campaign aims to prevent impaired driving statewide with a solution — free sober rides to or from holiday gatherings.

Claim your credit today in the Promos section of the Uber app with the code: HOLIDAYSAFE

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