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Traffic Injury Research Foundation
A charitable, independent road safety institute performing original research into the causes of traffic accidents. Publishes the results of its research projects, and makes the reports available to the public.
http://www.trafficinjuryresearch.com
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
An alliance of consumer, health and safety groups and insurance companies and agents working together to make America's roads safer.
http://www.saferoads.org/
Effects of Raising and Lowering Speed Limits
Research to determine the effects of raising and lowering posted speed limits on driver behavior.
http://www.ibiblio.org/rdu/sl-irrel.html
Ol' Blue, USA
Is educating the nation on highway safety and provides free safety programs at community events, public schools, and truck shows. Website includes safety videos, coloring book, storybook links, safety tips, posters, and news.
http://www.olblueusa.org
iFisher.com
Advocacy and letter writing campaign to encourage Honda to install seat belts for larger passengers, and to change federal regulations.
http://www.ifisher.com/
Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards
Recognising achievement and innovations which improve road safety.
http://www.roadsafe.com/
Transportation Crisis
An exhortive site calling for less speeding and aggressive driving.
http://members.tripod.com/~wakup/
JENS-Citizens for Safer Highways
The story of a successful highway design safety intervention campaign by a citizens' NGO in Massachusetts. The JENS site also links to helpful sites for accident victims and families.
http://hometown.aol.com/jenscfsh/
Rollover: The Hidden History of the SUV
By PBS Frontline. Report about SUVs and safety, especially concerning rollovers. Also includes environmental information. Also includes interviews and audio clips.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/sh...
Citizens For Road Safety
This organization is to save lives and force the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the states to dedicate more time and money to highway safety. Issues of concern are dangerous guardrails and road rage.
http://www.98.net/roadsafety
Key Issues Summaries
Includes information on air bags, DWI, drinking and driving, driver education, road rage, speeding tickets, seat belts, speed limits, speed bumps, traffic calming, and red light cameras.
http://www.motorists.org/info/
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2006