Train-Automobile Accidents a Major Traffic Safety Issue

Human Error Remains the Main Cause Human behavior, risky human behavior to be precise, is a major contributing factor to both train and car accidents, officials note. Whether it’s failing to abide warning signals at a railroad crossing or by walking or playing near...

In Control? Autonomous Vehicle Safety Regulations Lacking

Safety Lab: Patchwork Rules Leave Public at Risk Colorado and a few other U.S. states are opening their roads to the future of automotive transportation but at a risk that may be too high, one of the nation’s most prominent safety laboratories has said. Autonomous...

Colorado in the Crosshairs of a 2018 Auto and Highway Safety Report

Discover How Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety Work to Improve Road Safety Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, an alliance of safety, consumer, medical and insurance professionals, released their 2018 Roadmap of State Highway Safety Laws recently, which...

New Auto Tech Has an Eye on Safety

Technology is part of our everyday lives. Sometimes, change happens so quickly we can barely keep up, but when it comes to vehicles, innovation takes time. Those flashy new features you see at trade shows are the result of years of development and testing. Some...

Who Is Most Likely to Get into an Automobile Accident and Why?

Driver Age, Experience, and Behavior Are All Factors Data compiled by the National Safety Council (NSC) indicates that the odds of dying in an automobile crash are one in 114, compared with one in seven for those who suffer from heart disease or cancer. An estimated...
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