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1 Jun 2020, 7:40 am by Attorney Neil Z. Burns
According to the National Highway Safety Administration, fatal accidents with tractor-trailers increased by 5.8% from 2016 to 2017. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 10:07 am
" The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports about 34,000 traffic fatalities occur each year in the United States. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 7:59 am
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has just indicated that it may change federal guidelines regulating required stopping distances for all vehicles, including buses, automobiles, semi-trucks and tractor trailers, as well as improving heavy duty brake systems for tractor-trailers. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 2:02 pm
The technology is expected to start appearing in cars in five to eight years but the administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said he would like to see the technology in use even sooner. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 6:00 am
According to Land Line, officials with the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) are set to issue a final rule that prohibits a truck hauling hazardous and dangerous materials from driving "onto a highway-rail grade crossing without having sufficient space to drive completely through the crossing without stopping." [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 7:00 am
Here, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports that the number of large trucks involved in crashes where at least one person needed immediate medical attention or a vehicle had to be towed away because of "disabling damage" has decreased nationally in the years since 2005. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 3:39 am by John Day
VMT is collected by the Federal Highway Administration and in 2008 FHWA reported a decrease in VMT of almost 2 percent from that reported in 2007. [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 8:00 am
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing new rules to improve school bus safety by expanding the use of shoulder belts. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 1:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), children prematurely moved to seat belts are four times more likely to suffer serious head injuries during an accident than children in child safety or booster seats. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 10:07 am
We are still awaiting the results of this research, though the Federal Highway Administration conducted its mandated listening session as part of that study at the U.S. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 10:12 am
More than one-fourth of all Arizona car accidents were caused by drunk drivers last year, according to new traffic statistics being released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 2:44 pm
The number of drivers who tested positive for drugs in the aftermath of a fatal crash has increased in the last five years, according to a new study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 8:13 am
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) came up with a set of regulations for commercial truck drivers to follow. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 12:56 pm
Florida led the nation in the reduction in serious and fatal car accidents last year and was among the states that also reported fewer fatal drunk driving accidents, according to new statistics released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 3:31 pm
The federal administration has rejected a petition by consumer safety groups calling for the installation of seat belts on school buses. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 3:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Austin PD says it wrote fewer tickets because of a policy change - "because the Highway Enforcement Command shifted its mission from citywide traffic enforcement to a focus on the major highways such as IH-35, MoPac and 183" - which seems like a more plausible explanation.Plus, data from the Office of Court Administration showing a statewide decline in tickets processed in municipal court covered the state fiscal year from September to August, so cuts that took… [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 12:13 am
The federal grants are awarded by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). [read post]
29 May 2011, 9:33 am
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is coming down hard on manufacturers of novelty helmets that do not protect motorcyclists. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 3:09 pm
But in 2005 the company changed the design without notifying the Federal Highway Administration -- probably to cut expenses and increase profits. [read post]