A federal agency on Tuesday called for a ban on all cellphone use by drivers — the most far-reaching such recommendation to date — saying its decision was based on a decade of investigations into distraction-related accidents, as well as growing concerns that powerful mobile devices are giving drivers even more reasons to look away […]
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PhoneGuard Welcomes National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Move to … – Sacramento Bee
ForbesPhoneGuard Welcomes National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Move to …Sacramento Bee16, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommended, Dec. 13, 2011, to ban the use of cell phones and…
Gardaí and RSA kick off Christmas road safety drive – thejournal.ie
Irish TimesGardaí and RSA kick off Christmas road safety drivethejournal.ieTHE GARDAÍ and the Road Safety Authority have kicked off their Christmas and New Year road safety campaign, urging motorists to travel safely over the holidays. The joint camp…
Road Safety Council reminds people not to drink and drive during festive season – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Road Safety Council reminds people not to drink and drive during festive season7thSpace Interactive (press release)Members of the Road Safety Council today (December 16) distributed copies of a leaflet and souvenirs at bars and restaurants along Knutsf…
PhoneGuard Welcomes National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Move to … – MarketWatch (press release)
PhoneGuard Welcomes National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Move to …MarketWatch (press release)16, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommended, Dec. 13, 2011, to ban the use of …
Road safety in spotlight – Horncastle Today
Road safety in spotlightHorncastle TodayRAF Coningsby personnel from the Mechanical Transport Training and Standards section promoted road safety initiatives during Defence Road Safety week, held from November 21-25. The event runs in parallel with Nat…
Shell fuels road safety – Namibia Economist
Shell fuels road safetyNamibia EconomistShell handed over traffic equipment to the Namibian Police at the Karibib Roadblock as part of a week-long road safety intervention in the Erongo region. Accompanied by various partners who were in attendance, Sh…
Road safety is in your hands – Warrnambool Standard
Road safety is in your handsWarrnambool StandardThe TAC says that planning is the key to keeping you and your family safe on long journeys. Driving on rural roads over long distances can put added stresses on both car and driver. Long trips should be w…
Spending Safest cars on the road: Is yours on the list? 8 of 9 – CBS News
Torque NewsSpending Safest cars on the road: Is yours on the list? 8 of 9CBS NewsA good place to start is with vehicles awarded the top safety pick rating for 2012 by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, which released its list Thursday of 115 wi…
Florida trails in traffic safety – Sarasota Herald-Tribune
New York TimesFlorida trails in traffic safetySarasota Herald-TribuneBut Florida's poky pursuit of traffic-safety measures fell further behind this week when the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states ban the use of all "…