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How Stuff Works
Articles for lay people on automobile crash testing, analysis and design, and potential future safety improvements.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/crash-test.htm
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
Road safety information. Articles, educational material, and reports.
http://www.aaafts.org
Accident Zone
Providing members with information on what to do after an accident.
http://www.accidentzone.com/
Air Bag Safety
Information and guidance on air bags in automobiles. Children, driver and passenger safety issues addressed.
http://www.ou.edu/oupd/kidseat.htm
Airbag and Seatbelt Safety
Explains why motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading causes of serious injury to the back, neck and spinal cord and how these may be prevented.
http://www.spineuniverse.com/treatment/articles/080900spin_airbags.html
Alert Driving
An internet traffic safety company aimed at those operating corporate vehicles. Program has been developed by veteran police officers.
http://www.alertdriving.com/
American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association
Represents traffic safety educators. Includes relevant information and resources.
http://adtsea.iup.edu/
Cars Everything - Crash Tests
Automotive crash test and other car safety information such as recalls database and safe driving tips.
http://www.crashtests.info/
Center for Auto Safety
Focused on auto safety and consumer issues. Member section provides writeups on problematic vehicles and on 'secret' warranties.
http://www.autosafety.org/
Drive-Alive Motoring holidays in Europe
Hints on driving abroad and information on tolls, speed limits, alcohol limits and minimum driving ages in France, Belgium, Austria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland.
http://www.drive-alive.com/driving_tips.htm
Drivers Handbook
DriversHandbook.com is a free guide to handbooks for drivers that have been posted on the Internet. Most of the links are to web sites posted by state or provincial governments in the United States and Canada. There are also some links to handbooks for different countries around the world.
http://www.drivershandbook.com
Drivers.com
Automotive traffic safety articles. Access driving statistics. Review road rage, licensing, new and professional driver topics.
http://www.drivers.com
Driving Today
Hosted by Jack Nerad, site brings automotive enthusiasts front and center for the most useful features, news, and information on the major trends, personalities, and new products shaping the automotive industry.
http://www.drivingtoday.com
Drunk Busters of America
Innovative solutions in the fight to stop alcohol and drug related workplace accidents and drunk driving accidents.
http://www.impairmentawareness.com/
Du Metier
Information on driving an automobile safely. Recommendations relate to driving conditions in South Africa.
http://www.dumetier.com/roadsafety/
FamilyCar.com
Provides tips on selecting a vehicle, caring for it, handling repair problems and finding a good repair shop. Also provides tips to improve driving skills and examines automotive styling trends from the past, present, and future.
http://www.familycar.com/
Highway Deicing and Anti-icing
The Salt Institute summarizes the importance of winter roadway maintenance for safety and mobility.
http://www.saltinstitute.org/30.html
Honda Says No to Seat Belt Extenders
A campaign to change the federal regulation so people of all sizes can fasten their safety belts. Includes general information, current law, proposed law, and how to sign the petition.
http://www.ifisher.com/honda.htm
MEDEA Maine Driver Education Association
The mission of MEDEA is to be on the forefront of driver education issues, legislation and education. To provide continuing education and training to the driver educators of the State of Maine. To act as a voice for driver education community with State government, and to promote driver education and highway safety to the citizens of Maine.
http://www.medeanews.org
National Motorists Association
A membership organization devoted to representing and protecting the rights and interests of North American motorists. Includes general information and how to join.
http://www.motorists.org/
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
Peak Performance Management
Since 1989 Peak Performance Management has been developing and implementing effective programs for managing occupational driving risk.
http://www.peak2000.co.uk
Risk Management Information Service
Provides paid subscribers with information and resources on safe driving.
http://www.rmis.com/sites/fledrivi.htm
Safety Information On Family Vehicles.
Comparison safety information on cars, vans, and sport utility vehicle.
http://www.suvsafety.info
Scofflaws.org
Web based community watch organization where you can report speeders and other unsafe drivers. Keeping the highways safe by watching out for each other.
http://www.scofflaws.org
Senior Drivers
Offers a driving refresher and fitness tips for seniors using streaming video. Includes travel hints, latest traffic safety news, links, and quizzes.
http://www.seniordrivers.org/
Smart Motorist
Wide selection of topics are covered relating to automobiles, motorists, traffic safety and driving guidelines.
http://www.smartmotorist.com
The Ethan Foundation
Information on traffic safety, parenting practices, and general education causes.
http://www.ethanfoundation.org/
The Traffic Guy
Safe driving expert, Reed Berry, provides automobile and road safety information, instruction and news updates.
http://www.reedberry.com
Traffic Safety and the Driver
Research results on topics related to motorists, highway traffic and automotive safety. Statistics and reports available.
http://www.scienceservingsociety.com/book/
Traffic Waves
The science of Nonlinear Dynamics applied to traffic jams. Includes information on how to drive to make a traffic jam disappear.
http://www.amasci.com/amateur/traffic/traffic1.html
UK Speed Cameras
A guide to speed cameras in the UK and how to drive safely.
http://www.ukspeedcameras.co.uk
Vehicle Safety & Cell Phones
NHTSA research results on the safety implications of cell phone use in automobile vehicles.
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/research/wireless/
Which side of the road do they drive on?
An attempt to list which side of the road people drive on around the world, and to find some reasons why.
http://www.travel-library.com/general/driving/drive_which_side.html
Winter Driving Tips
Here are some tips to help you drive safely as the weather turns cold and nasty.
http://www.tdc.ca/driving.htm
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