February 13, 2023
GHSA Praises Nomination of Ann Carlson as NHTSA Administrator
GHSA supports the nomination of Ann Carlson to lead National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and urges her swift confirmation by the Senate.
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News Releases
February 3, 2023
GHSA Celebrates National Roadway Safety Strategy, But Much Work Remains to Reach Zero Traffic Deaths
GHSA supports the National Roadway Safety Strategy, an ambitious safety plan released by the U.S. Department of Transportation one year ago.
February 1, 2023
GHSA Forms Equity Committee to Reduce Racial and Social Disparities in Traffic Safety
GHSA's new Equity and Engagement Committee will address barriers to advancing equity in highway safety programs, promote greater outreach and engagement in underserved communities and guide GHSA efforts to prioritize equity in all the association’s initiatives.
January 9, 2023
U.S. Traffic Deaths Remain Unacceptably High Despite Minor Decrease
NHTSA estimates that 31,785 people died in traffic crashes in the first nine months of 2022, 65 fewer deaths than the same period the year before.
September 20, 2020
GHSA Recommends Steps to Fight Racism in Traffic Enforcement
As a leader in traffic safety, GHSA is committed, through leadership, culture change, training and accountability, to contribute to reforms to achieve justice.