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News Releases
June 26, 2024
Pedestrian Traffic Deaths Fall for First Time Since Pandemic
A new GHSA report provides a first look at pedestrian safety trends and changes in fatalities at the state level for the calendar year 2023.
News Releases
June 3, 2024
GHSA Grows Leadership Team with Addition of Two Experienced Staff Members
GHSA has hired Daniel Zimmerman as Senior Director of Government Relations and Policy and Amadie Hart as Director of Member Education.
News Releases
May 22, 2024
GHSA, Responsibility.org, NASID Provide $86,000 to Combat Drunk and Drug-Impaired Driving
GHSA, Responsibility.org and the National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving (NASID) are awarding funds to three states for initiatives to combat alcohol, cannabis and multiple-substance impaired driving.
News Releases
May 8, 2024
GHSA, Michelin Mobility Intelligence Award $300,000 for Advanced Traffic Safety Data Analysis
GHSA and Michelin Mobility Intelligence (MMI) have awarded a total of $300,000 to three states for advanced traffic safety data collection and analysis.
News Releases
April 25, 2024
GHSA, Ford Fund Provide Support for Safe Teen Mobility in Economically Disadvantaged Areas
GHSA and Ford Motor Company Fund are awarding a total of $100,000 in grants to advance access to safe mobility for teens in underserved areas.
News Releases
March 28, 2024
New Report Analyzes Impact of Hands-Free Laws on Distracted Driving
GHSA and Cambridge Mobile Telematics released a report confirming that the adoption of strong and clear hands-free driving laws correlates with reduced distraced driving rates.
News Releases
March 21, 2024
Roadway Safety Groups Provide Funding for Safe Youth Mobility in Underserved Areas
GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF) fund five states to partner with community-based groups to implement safe youth mobility programs.
News Releases
February 27, 2024
U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Fall Slightly in First Half of 2023, but Remain Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
GHSA projects a 4% decrease in pedestrian fatalities during the first six months of 2023, compared to the first six months of 2022.
News Releases
February 21, 2024
Four Million Total U.S. Traffic Deaths Shows Need for National Safety Strategy
GHSA addresses the four million total U.S. traffic deaths and calls for a renewed sense of urgency in addressing this safety crisis.
News Releases
December 12, 2023
GHSA Welcomes NHTSA Rulemaking on Impaired Driving Prevention Technology but Urges Additional Action
GHSA supports mandating alcohol detection technology on new passenger vehicles and encouarges NHTSA to finalize its proposed rule to move this forward.