It will be a wonderful supplement to other ongoing and planned traffic safety research efforts.
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In recent years, former Soviet republics have had some of the world's worst air traffic safety records.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reportedly began investigating the matter after receiving complaints from 42 owners.
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Despite its findings, LaHood said the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was considering new regulations to improve safety.
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Plans to expand two schools in a Somerset village have been opposed by parents over traffic safety fears.
The recall affects almost 200, 000 SUVs from the 2007-2009 model years, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reviewed safety data, after Firestone claimed Ford's popular sports utility vehicle (SUV) was defective.
The recall affects SUVs made between March 8 and June 7, 2012, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The report, conducted with the help of NASA and released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is here.
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The project's goal is to better understand the potential for car-to-car and car-to-infrastructure to improve traffic safety and personal mobility.
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According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data, 2.7% of all driver fatalities occur in situations where vision is obscured.
In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been tinkering for a few years now with rules for rearview visibility.
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Drowsiness causes an estimated 100, 000 car crashes in the U.S. each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and kills 1, 500.
Only recently has the first physical dummy for side-impact crashes--the most dangerous type of crash--been approved by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Motor vehicle accidents already are the leading cause of death among teenagers in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, speeding has been found to be one of the highest contributing factors in traffic crashes.
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has set up a program to gather information about car crashes using data from sensor boxes.
The safety board also recommend to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that it provide financial incentives to states to carry out the changes.
The company's guiding strategy, called the Integrated Safety Management Concept, views traffic safety as a holistic blend of people, vehicles and the driving environment.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it's checking into complaints about the 2004 to 2011 Chevrolet Malibu and the 2007 to 2009 Saturn Aura.
This is more than twice the nine percent increase in overall traffic deaths reported during the same period by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration officials have shown interest in autonomous-driving technology and the agency is planning research to better understand the potential safety benefits.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that arrests for women driving while drunk are on the rise, by about 30% from 1998 to 2007.
Naturally the project also aims to improve traffic safety, reduce environmental impact and - thanks to smooth speed control - cut the risk of traffic tailbacks.
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The group said it based that conclusion on a chart it said was used by auto safety regulators at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
He also said the bulletin was apparently ignored or hidden from the public not only by Toyota, but also by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
But the wrecks mask a broader improvement: Overall traffic fatalities have been dropping in a "historic downward trend, " according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The move is to repair a problem with a switch that could increase the risk of a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said.
It could be if you drive a Dodge Charger, which tops the latest list of most stolen new cars from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
It shows that vehicle traffic deaths plunged from the 1920s until 1970, when the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was formed, and has improved slowly ever since.
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