Tag: nhtsa

May 26, 2023

32 Congressmembers including Rep. Jayapal urge adding walking and biking safety to vehicle safety ratings

Vehicle safety ratings in the United States don’t in any way factor in safety for people those vehicles hit. In fact, some of the methods used to score high in these ratings results in vehicle designs that make it harder for drivers to see other road users and avoid collisions from happening in the first…
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tagged: mike mcginn, nhtsa, pramila jayapal, vehicle safety ratings
February 22, 2016

Seattle Neighborhood Greenways gets Federal award for safe streets work

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will recognize Seattle Neighborhood Greenways Director Cathy Tuttle with a Lifesavers Public Service Award. Yep, the Feds have noticed the work of this humble grassroots safe streets organization, organizing neighborhood-by-neighborhood to develop bike routes and safe streets that everyone can feel safe using regardless of age or ability.…
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tagged: cathy tuttle, lifesavers public service award, nhtsa, seattle neighborhood greenways