Motorcycle Safety References

Baer, J.D., Cook, A.L., and Baldi, S. (2005). Motorcycle Rider Education and Licensing: A Review of Programs and Practices. DOT HS 809 852. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/McycleRiderWeb/pages/index.htm

Becker, L.R., McKnight, A.S., and Nelkin, V.S., et al. (2003). Drinking, Riding, and Prevention: A Focus Group Study. DOT HS 809 490. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/DrinkRidePrevent/
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Billheimer, J.W. (1996). California Motorcyclist Safety Program: Program Effectiveness. Sacramento , CA : California Highway Patrol.

Deuterman, W. (2004). Motorcycle Helmet Effectiveness Revisited . DOT HS 809 715. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/Rpts/2004/809-715/pages/TRDpage.html

GAO (1991). Highway Safety: Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Reduce Costs to Society. Washington , DC : U.S. General Accounting Office (now the General Accountability Office).

Glassbrenner, D. (2002). Safety Belt and Helmet Use in 2002 - Overall Results. DOT HS 809 500. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/Rpts/2002/809-500.pdf

Hedlund, J., Shults, R.A., and Compton, R. (2003). What we know, what we don't know, and what we need to know about graduated driver licensing. Journal of Safety Research 34, pp. 107-115. www.nsc.org/gdlsym/index.htm

Hedlund, J., and Compton, R. (2004). Graduated driver licensing research in 2003 and beyond. Journal of Safety Research 35, pp. 5-11.

Hedlund, J., and Compton, R. (2005). Graduated driver licensing research in 2004 and 2005. Journal of Safety Research 36 (in press).

IIHS (2004). Current U.S. Motorcycle and Bicycle Helmet Laws, December 2004. Arlington , VA : Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/exit.cfm?link=http://www.hwysafety.org/safety%5Ffacts/State%5Flaws/helmet%5Fcurrent.htm

Jones, R.K., Shinar , D., and Walsh, J.M. (2003). State of Knowledge of Drug-Impaired Driving. DOT HS 809 642. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/research/StateofKnwlegeDrugs/StateofKnwlegeDrugs/index.html

Liu, B., Ivers, R., Norton, R., et al. (2003). Helmets for preventing injury in motorcycle riders. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. www.cochrane.org/cochrane/revabstr/AB004333.htm

Mayhew, D.R., and Simpson, H.M. (1996). Effectiveness and Role of Driver Education and Training in a Graduated Licensing System. Ottawa , ON : Traffic Injury Research Foundation. www.trafficinjuryresearch.com/publications/pub_details.cfm?intPubID=65

Mayhew, D.R., and Simpson, H.M. (2001). Graduated Licensing for Motorcyclists . Ottawa , ON : Traffic Injury Research Foundation. www.trafficinjuryresearch.com/publications/PDF_publications/GDL_for_Motorcyclists_Report.pdf

MSF (2002). State Motorcycle Operator Licensing - 2002. Irvine , CA : Motorcycle Safety Foundation. www.msf-usa.org/Downloads/2002%20CSI%20Licensing.pdf

MSF (2004). State On-Highway Motorcycle Equipment Requirements . Irvine , CA : Motorcycle Safety Foundation. www.msf-usa.org/downloads/Equipment_Chart_2004_MSFlogo.pdf

NCHRP Report 500 (under review). A Guide for Addressing Collisions Involving Motorcycles. Washington , DC : Transportation Research Board. www.ch2m.com/nchrp/over/default.htm

NHTSA (1996). Do Motorcycle Helmets Interfere with the Vision and Hearing of Riders? Traffic Tech No. 127. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/outreach/traftech/pub/tt127.pdf

NHTSA (1998). Traffic Safety Facts 1997 . DOT HS 808 806. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/TSFAnn/TSF97.pdf

NHTSA (2000a). National Agenda for Motorcycle Safety . Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/00-NHT-212-motorcycle/index.html

NHTSA (2000b). The Detection of DWI Motorcyclists. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/alcohol/SobrietyCheck/order_form.html

NHTSA (2003). The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Motorcycle Safety Program . DOT HS 809 539. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/motorcycle03/index.htm

NHTSA (2004). How to Identify Unsafe Motorcycle Helmets. DOT HS 807 880 (revised). Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/UnsafeHelmetID/images/UnsafeHelmets.pdf

NHTSA (2005a). Traffic Safety Facts 2003 . DOT HS 809 775. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/TSFAnn/TSF2003.pdf

NHTSA (2005b). Motor Vehicle Traffic Crash Fatalities and Injuries: 2004 Projections. DOT HS 809 862. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/PPT/2004EARelease.pdf

NHTSA (2005c). Data from NHTSA's office of Program Development and Delivery.

NHTSA (undated). Highway Safety Program Guideline No 3: Motorcycle Safety. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/nhtsa/whatsup/tea21/tea21programs/402Guide.html#g3

Preusser, D.F., Hedlund, J.H., and Ulmer, R.G. (2000). Evaluation of Motorcycle Helmet Law Repeal in Arkansas and Texas . DOT HS 809 131. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/EvalofMotor.pdf

Stuster, J. (1993). The Detection of DWI Motorcyclists. DOT HS 807 839. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Ulmer, R.G., and Preusser, D.F. (2003). Evaluation of the Repeal of Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Kentucky and Louisiana . DOT HS 809 530. Washington , DC : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/research/kenturky-la03/TecDoc.htm