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The States' Voice on Highway Safety
News Releases
October 3, 2024
Minnesota’s Michael Hanson Elected Chair of GHSA
The GHSA membership elected Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety director Michael Hanson to serve a one-year term as the Chair of its Executive Board.
Media Coverage
October 1, 2024
How Tennessee’s Traffic Safety Personnel Approach Pedestrian Protection
What do traffic gardens and Crosswalk Talks have in common? Those are two strategies being implemented by agencies across Tennessee to increase pedestrian safety, according to the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO).
Media Coverage
September 28, 2024
Office of Highway Safety Launches New Personal Initiative
The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is launching a new initiative to help make roads in Delaware safer for drivers, passengers and pedestrians.
Media Coverage
September 19, 2024
Highway Safety Unit Logging Lots of Miles and Traffic Stops
The recently formed Delaware State Police Highway Safety Unit conducted about 2,000 proactive traffic stops in the first three months of operation according to statistics provided to WDEL News.
Media Coverage
September 9, 2024
With Pedestrian Fatalities Mounting, Regulators Propose Tougher Vehicle Design Rules
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing new regulations for vehicle design intended to reduce the number of pedestrians killed and seriously injured in crashes on U.S. roads.
GHSA Events
September 7, 2024
GHSA 2024 Annual Meeting
The GHSA 2024 Annual Meeting was held in Indianapolis, Indiana, September 7-11.
News Releases
September 5, 2024
Spotlight on Traffic Safety: Government, Business, Tech, Nonprofit Leaders Gather in Indianapolis
GHSA is holding its 2024 Annual Meeting September 7-11 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The meeting is hosted by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute.
Media Coverage
August 30, 2024
Dark Highways, Fast Cars, Few Sidewalks — and More Pedestrian Deaths
More than three-fourths of counties with the highest pedestrian death rates also had persistently high poverty rates.
Media Coverage
August 27, 2024
D.C. Police Starting New Unit Dedicated to Street Traffic Safety
The District’s police department is dedicating five officers solely to street traffic enforcement, a new initiative responding to record-high fatalities on city streets, officials said Tuesday.
Media Coverage
August 22, 2024
MN Department of Public Safety Receives Grant Money to Further Study Distracted Driving Trends
A new grant for the Minnesota Department of Public Safety is hoping to address trends associated with distracted driving.