Summary Report May 1999


Aggressive Driving and the Law


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary
Introduction

DAY 1

Opening Charge

Ricardo Martinez, M.D., NHTSA Administrator
Cheryle Adams, Aggressive Driving Victim
Rodney Slater, Secretary of Transportation

Opening Remarks

Ricardo Martinez, M.D., Administrator, NHTSA
Kenneth Wykle, Administrator, FHWA

Technical Presentations

Introductions
NHTSA Survey Results
Research Report on Focus Groups
Aggressive Driving Overview and Background
Enforcement Strategies for Aggressive Driving
Audience Questions

Panel Discussion - Issues, Research, and Approaches of National Organizations

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, Inc
National Association of Governors' Highway Safety Representatives
Citizens Against Speeding and Aggressive Driving
Audience Questions

DAY 2

Luncheon Address

Breakout Session Findings and Recommendations

Statutory Approaches
Applied Technology
Charging Decisions
Sentencing Strategies
Community Leadership
Enforcement Strategies

Summary Remarks

Appendix I - Symposium Agenda
Appendix II - Participant List