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        GHSA's new report, with support from State Farm®, examines traffic safety cameras – an underutilized tool in the fight to reduce dangerous driving behaviors, reduce inequities and create safer roadways for all.

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        Explore GHSA's partnerships and learn how to join us as we work towards zero roadway fatalities. 

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        It's a pivotal time in traffic safety. You can be part of the movement for safer streets. Join roadway safety, public health, community, government, law enforcement and business leaders from across the nation at the GHSA 2024 Annual Meeting, September 7-11.

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        In early 2024, the United States will mark a grim and tragic milestone: Four million roadway deaths since 1899. Every single one of these people left behind countless family members, friends, colleagues and neighbors. Something must change.

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        Modest decrease is welcome news, but fatalities of people walking remain 14% above the pre-pandemic level, GHSA’s analysis of January-June data finds.

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      Officials at the Department of Public Safety are so fed up with increased speeding on state roads — and its resulting high death toll — that they are planning to carry out an education and enforcement campaign that will last the entire summer.

      The number of pedestrians killed on U.S. roads declined by 4% in the first half of last year, according to preliminary estimates published Tuesday by the Governors Highway Safety Association. But pedestrian fatality numbers are still far above their 2019 levels.

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      April 3, 2024 | TZD Traffic Safety Hotdish

      This is a free virtual event to learn how Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) launched a year-round recreational vehicle campaign in spring 2023 to promote safe boating, ATV, and snowmobile seasons.

      April 6, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. MT | Denver, CO

      GHSA, in partnership with the Emergency Responder Safety Institute (ERSI) and Waymo, is offering a free training program on automated vehicle (AV) technology for emergency responders – law enforcement, firefighters, EMS providers, tow truck operators and others. This is an axillary training provided in conjunction with the Lifesavers Conference on Roadway Safety in Denver.

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