Resources
We hope you will enjoy the information we have made available on this page related to traffic safety. If you know other websites that are useful to add to this page, please do not hesitate to send us an email.
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News
National Traffic and Road Closure Information
Provided by the U.S. Federal Highway Administration
MADD News
Provided by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) organization
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Foundations Supporting Teen Safety
Help support these organizations in their efforts
Sean Mullsteff Teen Driving Foundation
Equipping Teens for a Lifetime of Safe Driving.We are committed to provide; educational resources, sponsoring community discussions and awarding scholarships to an actual behind-the-wheel defensive driving school.
K-Mc Sports Foundation
Our foundation was formed after the death of our son, Kris McElhenny at age 18, May 8, 2002. He was killed while riding his motorcycle from his baseball game, when a car driven by a 22 year old college student ran a light, and failed to yield to his right of way. Her excuse was she didn't see him.
Our mission is to help raise awareness for motorcyclist and for motorist to pay attention while operating around them. We all share the road and we must bring awareness that motorcyclist have the same rights on the roadways as drivers of vehicles.
Our goals are to:
1. Educate about Motorcycle Safety and Awareness.
2. Scholarship to a Lincoln High School NJROTC Student
3. School Supplies for underprivledge Children
4. Sports Scholarship/Equipment
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Websites of Interest (more websites of interest)
Adept Driver
Designs, tests and markets advanced drivers education training products and services that have the power to reduce car crashes. Developers of TeenSmart designed to give licensed teen drivers the advanced, real-world skills they need to drive safely and avoid accidents.
American Institute for Public Safety
The American Institute for Public Safety (AIPS) has earned the recognition as one of the nations leading and most innovative training, education and safety marketing companies, offering Driver Improvement, Traffic Violator Schools, Aggressive Driver Programs, Law Enforcement Training and Public Awareness Campaigns.
Child Safety
Help prevent injuries. Driveway safety sinage and other child safety products. Keep your children one step ahead of preventable injuries.
Drunk Busters
A Wisconsin company that works to help schools, law enforcement agencies, and traffic safety organizations to stop people from driving impaired.
I Promise Program
Designed to reduce the risk of youth related car crashes, injuries and deaths and is available to all parents and teens for free.
Road Safety
Makers of the Teen Driver "Black Box". Promotes safe driving habits, reduces accidents, installs into family cars, in-vehicle warning system and monitors performance.
Teen Drivers Car Control Clinic
David Thompson, championship-winning racing driver and automotive journalist, developed the New Driver Car Control Clinic curriculum in 1993 and teaches many of the car control techniques used by professional drivers.
Teen Drivers - Keep Kids Healthy Teen Parenting Tips
Driving provides teens with a lot of new independence. And while that is mostly a good thing, it also provides a lot of new opportunities for your child to get into trouble. Learn to keep your teen safe as he learns to drive.
Report My Teen
Is a program designed to help monitor your teen during the crucial years while they are learning to become a responsible driver. We offer a technology that can notify you immediately when your teen is seen driving recklessly or "needing improvement" in their skills.
Teen Watch
Bumper sticker service for parents with teenage drivers. Keep extra eyes on your teen driver!
Visor View - Rear View Camera Systems for any Vehicle
Help save lives and reduce back-up accidents. Rear View camera systems help eliminate the Blind Zone while backing up. Our Fully Color Systems will fit virtually any vehicle, and give the driver a crisp, clear, sharp, color picture of what is behind the vehicle. They are an important tool to becoming a safer driver.
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Associations & Organizations
AARP Driver Safety Program
The AARP Driver Safety Program is an 8-hour classroom refresher that can help you learn the effects of aging on driving and how you can adjust your driving. Most classes are taught in two, four-hour sessions spanning two days, and the course costs $10.
Advocates for Highway & Auto Safety
A alliance of consumer, health and safety groups and insurance companies and agents working together to make America's roads safer.
Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (ADED)
The Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists was established in 1977 to support professionals working in the field of driver education / driver training and transportation equipment modifications for persons with disabilities through education and information dissemination.
Driving School Association of the Americas (DSAA)
A international association of driving school owners and educators who come from Austria, Canada, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and of course, the United States. More than 8,000 professional driving schools and 50,000 driving educators. Find a driving school near you!
Driving School Association of California (DSAC)
The Driving School Association of California web site is dedicated to improving driver safety through educating and informing the public about it's related member services from driving schools to corporate risk management.
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is a nonprofit research and communications organization funded by auto insurers. For over 30 years the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has been a leader in finding out what works and doesn't work to prevent motor vehicle crashes in the first place and reduce injuries in the crashes that still occur.
Highway Safety Research Center
The UNC Highway Safety Research Center was founded during a period of change in the country regarding highway safety and injury prevention issues. The general consensus was that both cars and roads needed to be designed so that if a crash occurred, the risk of serious injury or death would not be so great.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
MADD's mission is to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime, and prevent underage drinking.
National Student Safety Program (NSSP)
Reducing death and injury on our nations highways through traffic safety. NSSP fosters an awareness that there is a problem on our nation's highways and students have the power to unite against the growing menace of highway fatalities.
Network of Employers for Traffic Safety
Dedicated exclusively to traffic safety in the workplace. Government and industry leaders created the organization in 1989 to address both the human and economic impact of traffic crashes on the nation's workforce.
National Safety Council
Educates and influences society to adopt safety, health and environmental policies, practices and procedures that prevent and mitigate human suffering and economic losses arising from preventable causes.
Roadway Safety Foundation
Dedicated to reducing the reducing the frequency and severity of motor vehicle crashes by improving the safety of America's roadways.
Rock the Vote
Rock the Vote engages youth in the political process by incorporating the entertainment community and youth culture into its activities. From actors to musicians, comedians to athletes, Rock the Vote harnesses cutting-edge trends and pop culture to make political participation cool.
Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
Provides students with the best prevention and intervention tools possible to deal with the issues of underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving and other destructive decisions.
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U.S. Government
Department of Transportation
Serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.
Federal Highway Administration
FHWA is charged with the broad responsibility of ensuring that Americas roads and highways continue to be the safest and most technologically up-to-date. The FHWA provides financial and technical support to states for constructing, improving, and preserving Americas highway system.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Their primary mission is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. FMCSA is headquartered in Washington, DC. We employ more than 1,000 individuals, in all 50 States and the District of Columbia, dedicated to improving bus and truck safety and saving lives.
National Higway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA is responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes. This is accomplished by setting and enforcing safety performance standards for motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment, and through grants to state and local governments to enable them to conduct effective local highway safety programs.
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