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AZ: 34% of all traffic fatalities in the state are speed-related. HB 2786 creates an intelligent speed assistance (ISA) program for certain speeding & dangerous driving offenses, a more effective solution than license suspension. Read coalition letter: https://saferoads.org/2025-az-isa/
Advocates' president Cathy Chase will participate in the "Automation in Transportation: Lessons in Safe Implementation" forum on March 11 as part of the discussion on "Lessons Learned from Early Implementation" hosted by @NTSB Check out the link below to register.
#ICYMI, The #NTSB will hold an in-person public forum, "Automation in Transportation: Lessons for Safe Implementation," on March 11-12, 2025, in Washington, DC. Visit the event page for details and to register: https://ntsb.gov/news/events/Pages/Automation-In-Transportation-Forum.aspx… #automation
HI: Research shows driver impairment at .05%. Reducing the BAC while driving limit to .05% will save lives. More than 100 countries have already moved to .05 percent BAC or lower limits. Read our letter supporting SB 1403/HB 1084 and SB 1643/HB 1387 here: https://saferoads.org/2025-hi-05-bac/
HI: In 2022, 33 motorcycle riders lost their lives on state roads. 68% were not wearing a helmet when use was known. Helmets reduce risk of head injury by 69% & death by 42%. Read our letter supporting HB 537 which would require all riders to wear helmets: https://saferoads.org/2025-hi-motorcycle-helmets/
NH: Distracted driving is a major factor in crashes. With traffic fatalities up 36% in less than a decade, downgrading the law from primary to secondary enforcement would be a costly & deadly step backward. Read our letter opposing HB 411 here: https://saferoads.org/2025-nh-hb-411/
AZ: 34% of all traffic fatalities in the state are speed-related. HB 2786 creates an intelligent speed assistance (ISA) program for certain speeding & dangerous driving offenses, a more effective solution than license suspension. Read coalition letter: https://saferoads.org/2025-az-isa/
Advocates' president Cathy Chase will participate in the "Automation in Transportation: Lessons in Safe Implementation" forum on March 11 as part of the discussion on "Lessons Learned from Early Implementation" hosted by @NTSB Check out the link below to register.
#ICYMI, The #NTSB will hold an in-person public forum, "Automation in Transportation: Lessons for Safe Implementation," on March 11-12, 2025, in Washington, DC. Visit the event page for details and to register: https://ntsb.gov/news/events/Pages/Automation-In-Transportation-Forum.aspx… #automation
HI: Research shows driver impairment at .05%. Reducing the BAC while driving limit to .05% will save lives. More than 100 countries have already moved to .05 percent BAC or lower limits. Read our letter supporting SB 1403/HB 1084 and SB 1643/HB 1387 here: https://saferoads.org/2025-hi-05-bac/
HI: In 2022, 33 motorcycle riders lost their lives on state roads. 68% were not wearing a helmet when use was known. Helmets reduce risk of head injury by 69% & death by 42%. Read our letter supporting HB 537 which would require all riders to wear helmets: https://saferoads.org/2025-hi-motorcycle-helmets/
NH: Distracted driving is a major factor in crashes. With traffic fatalities up 36% in less than a decade, downgrading the law from primary to secondary enforcement would be a costly & deadly step backward. Read our letter opposing HB 411 here: https://saferoads.org/2025-nh-hb-411/
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Learn more about the lifesaving provisions in the U.S. House of Representatives Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2)
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