Don’t Let An Emoji Wreck Your Life

Don’t let an emoji wreck your life. If you’re texting, you’re not driving.

The US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s mission is to save lives on the nation’s highways.…

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Are You ‘TireWise’ – National Tire Safety Week

tireThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is urging all motorists to check their tires as part of National Tire Safety Week. Routine tire maintenance, replacing tires when needed due to wear and aging, and purchasing the right tires can help prevent many crashes caused by tire failure. Tire maintenance alone can extend the average …

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5-Star Automobile Safety Ratings

The 5-Star Safety Ratings System was created by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to provide consumers with information about the crash protection and
rollover safety of new vehicles beyond what is required by statute. One star is the lowest rating, five stars is the highest. More stars equal safer cars.

This is a program that encourages manufacturers to …

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U.S. Department of Transportation Releases Survey Analysis Showing Young People Are Least Likely to Speak Up About Distracted Driving as Passengers

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today unveiled survey analysis that reveals young people are the least likely passengers to say something to their driver if he or she were texting or talking on a cell phone. At the same time, Secretary LaHood also launched a new contest for students to design a social networking icon that will be used in …

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