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Motor Vehicle Safety

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among Americans 1-34 years old. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the total societal cost of crashes exceeds $230 billion annually. Contributing to the death toll are alcohol, speed, and various other driver behaviors plus the kinds of vehicles people drive and the roads on which they travel..

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Drivers Say Texting a Very Serious Threat to Highway Safety 08/06/2009

New Data from VTTI Provides Insight into Cell Phone Use and Driving Distraction 08/06/2009

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces Distracted Driving Summit 08/04/2009

Forget to Buckle Up? 05/20/2009

Weekly traffic safety blogs for Naples Daily News 04/20/2009

Parents of texting victim vow to return 04/20/2009

Distracted Driving Public Service Announcement 04/14/2009

A True Wake-Up Call 03/13/2009
by Jay Anderson
Red Light Running Cameras, is it time? 01/22/2009

Texting Dangers ... The Risk Increases 10/30/2008

FDOT 511 Traffic Information Service 10/27/2008

Distracted Driving Video 2 05/08/2008

Distracted Driving Video 1 05/08/2008

Don't Let Distracted Driving Become Your Nightmare 01/17/2008

Distracted Driving 12/21/2007
the 3 second risk that can kill