Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
CONTACT: Pete Daniels / [email protected] / 202-408-1711 / 301-442-2249 (C) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 23, 2019 Statement of Cathy Chase, President of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, On 2018 Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes 36,560 people killed in 2018 according to new government data — Increased fatalities involving pedestrians, pedalcyclists and large trucks The latest motor vehicle…
read moreCONTACT: Pete Daniels / [email protected] / 202-408-1711 / 301-442-2249 (C) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 21, 2019 Statement of Cathy Chase, President of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, On National Teen Driver Safety Week States must take action to address the number one killer of American teens – motor vehicle crashes In recent weeks, a number of states…
read moreCONTACT: Pete Daniels / 202-408-1711 / 301-442-2249 (C) / [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 17, 2019 Advocates Call for Upgrading the U.S. New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) U.S. NCAP is out of date and outpaced by existing technology, and by NCAPs in other nations. WASHINGTON – Auto safety leaders today marked the 40th anniversary of the U.S. New Car Assessment…
read moreOn October 17, 2019 former National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator Joan Claybrook and Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety released a paper titled: “NCAP at 40: Time to Return to Excellence.” The report recounts the history of the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) in the U.S. and includes recommendations for improving the program.
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