News
Read NewsDistracted driving is one of the most dangerous – but common – activities on the road. To help change the culture and create a new social norm, GHSA and State Farm® have partnered to develop a new website to help parents and guardians raise a generation of distraction-free, safe road users.
Michael Hanson, Governor’s Representative (GR) and Director of the Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety, was elected to serve as Chair of the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) Executive Board at the organization’s 2024 Annual Meeting held last month in Indianapolis.
Events
See All Upcoming EventsOctober 15-17, 2024 | Houston, TX
GHSA and AASHTO will be cohosting a session at the 2024 AASHTO Safety Summit and Peer Exchange focused on how to engage road users in reducing unsafe driver behavior. The Summit will bring together state DOT leaders, management, and practitioners, as well as transportation professionals in the public, private, non-profit, and academic sectors, to share notable examples of programs, policies, and projects that incorporate safety for all road users throughout the roadway lifecycle and agency activities. All highway safety offices are invited to attend the Summit and participate in discussions with a broad range of highway safety professionals.
October 22, 2024 | 3 p.m. ET | Virtual
Join the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT), GHSA and the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) in a joint webinar sharing examples of great transportation projects near schools in Washington State, Ohio, and Washington, DC. Attendees will learn how strengthening partnerships with other transportation organizations can amplify great projects, get more people to use new infrastructure, and create safer streets for all.