178 Alerts From the SAFETY Tag

Same Old Same Old: NMA E-Newsletter #400

September 11, 2016 • 85TH PERCENTILE, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY, SPEED LIMIT

Recent headlines screamed at us: Traffic Fatalities Up Sharply in 2015  NHTSA: 2015 Sees Largest Increase in Traffic Fatalities in Half Century  Traffic Deaths in 2015 Climb by Largest Increase in Decades  Highway Fatalities Jumped 7.2% Last Year  Cheap Gas May Be Killing Us No, we didn’t make that last one up. The media reacted […]

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More Night Time Restrictions for Teen Drivers. Why? : NMA E-Newsletter #398

August 28, 2016 • DRIVER EDUCATION, Driver's License, DRIVERLESS CARS, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, INSURANCE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY, UTAH, VERMONT

Earlier this month, the Center for Disease Control came out with new guidelines for state legislatures to consider including:  Set the driving curfew for 16 to 17 year olds closer to 9:00 PM.  The reason the CDC gives has to do with a report that nationwide, 31-percent of the 16 and 17-year-old drivers involved in […]

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How Safe are our Kids GETTING ON and OFF the School Bus? NMA E-Newsletter #397

August 21, 2016 • DRIVER EDUCATION, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, NMA Foundation, SAFETY, SCHOOL BUS, SCHOOL BUS CAMERA

This month, our children and grandchildren will be going back to school after a long summer of fun and vacation.  Many of those kids will be riding a school bus. Did you know that riding a school bus is the safest way for a child to go to school? In fact, riding a school bus […]

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Jeep Shifter Recall: NMA E-Newsletter #391

July 10, 2016 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY

By K.C. Green, P.E., NMA North Carolina Member I think that Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) has been unfairly criticized for the (joystick-style) shifter in the 2014 and 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokees, and as a result, they’ve made a change to the shifter in their 2016 Grand Cherokees that I’m not real keen on. Unless you’ve been living […]

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On Auto Pilot: NMA E-Newsletter #386

June 5, 2016 • DRIVERLESS CARS, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY

Humans like efficiency and we are always looking for ways to multitask so that we maximize our time to the highest efficiency.  Some of us are to the point where we want to take the human out of the equation entirely. When we were children, we dreamed of driving flying cars but probably never thought […]

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