Letters

AZ: More Crashes Likely if Technology Proven to Reduce Speeding and Red Light Running is Prohibited

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Advocates has expressed strong opposition to Senate Bill (SB) 1019 and Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) 1002 in a letter to members of the Arizona Senate. SB 1019 prohibits the use of automated enforcement (AE) systems, an effective technology to deter…

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AZ: New Legislation Offers Hope to Address State’s High Rate of Speed-Related Fatalities

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Advocates has joined other roadway safety organizations in a letter to members of the Arizona House of Representatives supporting House Bill 2786. The bill would establish an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) Program, offering a safe driving alternative for individuals whose…

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MD: Advocates Supports Bills To Hold Most Dangerous Drivers Accountable

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In 2023, there were an estimated 610 traffic fatalities in Maryland, which represents a 31 percent increase since 2013, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Moreover, state data show there were approximately 28,600 injury crashes and 110,400…

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GA: Prohibiting Safety Technology That Helps Keep School Children Safe Would be Dangerous Step Backward

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Advocates has sent a letter to leadership of the Georgia House Committee on Motor Vehicles outlining our opposition to House Bill (HB) 225. This legislation prohibits the use of automated speed enforcement (ASE) systems in school zones, an effective and…

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