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According to the federal government, in 2021 motor vehicle crashes claimed nearly 43,000 lives. Crashes are responsible for millions of injuries every year and impose a comprehensive cost to society of more than $1 trillion in property loss, medical and emergency bills, productivity loss, lost quality of life, and other related costs. Click below to see the latest on a…

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JOINT STATEMENT: Different Version of Highway Safety Bill by Republicans and Democrats Reflect Different Vision of Public Safety Needs in Response to the Largest Vehicle Safety Recalls in History and Mounting Truck Crash Deaths and Injuries

Jackie Gillan, President, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, Daphne Izer, Founder, Parents Against Tired Truckers, Jennifer Tierney, N.C. Volunteer Coordinator, Truck Safety Coalition, Joan Claybrook, Chair, Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways, Jack Gillis, Director of Public Affairs, Consumer Federation of America “The Democratic and Republican Members of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee have two distinctly different…

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Mission Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety is an alliance of consumer, medical, public health, law enforcement, and safety groups and insurance companies and agents working together to improve road safety in the U.S.  Advocates’ mission is the adoption of federal and state laws, policies and programs that prevent motor vehicle crashes, save lives, reduce injuries, and contain costs. History…

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