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USDOT Launches “Pathways to Safer Streets” Initiative
NHTSA’s P2SS will implement eight strategies to target the leading causes of traffic fatalities: impairment, speeding, distraction, and lack of seat belt use
USDOT Weighs Permanent Ban on U.S. Sale of Chinese Air Bag Inflators Involved in Fatal Crashes
NHTSA is investigating air bags illegally imported from China linked to the death of at least 10 people
Department Invests $665 Million to Improve Traffic Safety Initiatives, Save Lives
NHTSA launches eGrants platform to help states get needed resources faster
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- Takata Recall Spotlight
- Standing General Order on Crash Reporting
- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
- Automated Driving Systems
- Motorcycle Safety 5-Year Plan
- NTSB Open Recommendations to NHTSA
- Reports to Congress
- Advisory Committee on Underride Protection