Program Materials

The Detection of DWI Motorcyclists is a brochure designed to help law enforcement officers improve their ability to identify impaired motorcycle operators. (October 1992, DOT HS 807 856, Item #6P0058) A companion training video is also available. (October 1992, DOT HS X0255, Item #6A0002)

Fake Helmets – Unsafe on Any Head is a short video that educates law enforcement officers about the characteristics of motorcycle helmets that meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218: Motorcycle Helmets (FMVSS No.218). An accompanying brochure, "How to Identify Unsafe Helmets" (listed below), provides information to support the video. (August 1998, Item #6A0007)

How to Identify Unsafe Motorcycle Helmets is a six-panel brochure designed to help law enforcement officers identify the characteristics of motorcycle helmets that meet FMVSS No.218. Most states have incorporated FMVSS No.218 into their state helmet use laws. A training video, "Fake Helmets – Unsafe on Any Head" (listed above), provides additional information. (August 1998, DOT HS 807 880, Item #6P0047)

The National Agenda for Motorcycle Safety is a document being developed in cooperation with the Motorcycle Safety Foundation to determine the most important direction for future motorcycle safety efforts. Incorporating input from a broad multidisciplinary spectrum of stakeholders, it will provide guiding principals for emphasizing motorcycle safety at the national, state and local levels. A technical working group of motorcycle and traffic safety experts created this publication with support from NHTSA. Check out the NHTSA Website at www.nhtsa.dot.gov to get more information as it becomes available.

Consumer Materials

The brochure from the kit Without Motorcycle Helmets, We All Pay the Price can be ordered separately for use as a handout at community events. (August 1998, DOT HS 808 602, Item #6P0127)

Increasing Motorcycle Awareness is a one-page flyer with "That Driver Didn't See Me! Advice to Riders" on one side and "I Didn't See It Coming! Advice to Drivers" on the other. The flyer was included in Program Planner 18. (December 1998 DOT HS 808 812, Item #6P0138)