News Releases

As the voice of highway safety, GHSA produces periodic news releases on topics of importance to its membership and the highway safety community.

New Research Encourages States to Adopt Comprehensive Cell Phone Laws to Reduce Distracted Driving Crashes

As distracted driving continues to plague our roads and kill people every day, state laws that are broadly worded to prohibit drivers from holding a cell phone under any circumstance appear to be effective in reducing rear-end crashes, according to a new research paper published today by IIHS.

New Report Offers States a Playbook for Messaging to Cannabis Consumers About Roadway Safety

As cannabis use becomes more prevalent in the U.S., GHSA, Responsibility.org and NASID today released a new report that provides guidance on how SHSOs can better communicate with cannabis consumers about safe driving and offers recommendations about the types of messages that do and don’t work.

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