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Statement: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to require automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Statement by Cathy Chase, President, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates), on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to require automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection (Washington, DC-May 31, 2023) The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to require automatic emergency braking (AEB) with pedestrian detection on all new passenger vehicles…

Statement by Cathy Chase, President, on IIHS Study on Impact of SUV Crashes Involving Cyclists

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2023 Media Contact: Helen Jonsen, hjonsen@saferoads.org, 202-977-7534 Statement by Cathy Chase, President, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety On IIHS Study on Impact of SUV Crashes Involving Cyclists (Washington, D.C.-April 13, 2023) The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released a new study showing sport utility vehicles (SUVs) cause more severe injuries to bicyclists in crashes than…

UPDATED: Statement by Cathy Chase, President, On Distracted Driving Awareness Month – New data

Media Contact: Helen Jonsen hjonsen@saferoads.org 202-977-7534 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPDATED: Statement by Cathy Chase, President, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, On Distracted Driving Awareness Month Includes newly released statistics on distracted driving deaths from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) (Washington, D.C.-April 3, 2023) With the start of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Advocates for Highway and Auto…

Statement by Cathy Chase, President, On Distracted Driving Awareness Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Helen Jonsen, hjonsen@saferoads.org, 202-977-7534 Statement by Cathy Chase, President, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety On Distracted Driving Awareness Month (Washington, D.C.-March 31, 2023) With tomorrow kicking off Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates) calls on our Nation’s leaders to take urgent action to end distracted driving with new comprehensive…