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About NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is responsible for keeping people safe on America’s roadways.
Through enforcing vehicle performance standards and partnerships with state and local governments, NHTSA reduces deaths, injuries and economic losses from motor vehicle crashes.
Highway Safety Grant Programs
NHTSA provides grants to state governments so states can conduct effective highway safety programs.
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See all news itemsNHTSA Recognizes Traffic Safety Advocates at Annual Lifesavers Conference
Read More about NHTSA Recognizes Traffic Safety Advocates at Annual Lifesavers ConferenceNHTSA Launches Put the Phone Away or Pay Campaign; Releases 2023 Fatality Early Estimates
Projections show a seventh consecutive quarter of decline in fatalities
April 01, 2024 Read More about NHTSA Launches Put the Phone Away or Pay Campaign; Releases 2023 Fatality Early EstimatesNHTSA Urges Everyone to Check for Recalls During Vehicle Safety Recalls Week
New online tool allows vehicle owners to look up recalls by license plate number
March 04, 2024 Read More about NHTSA Urges Everyone to Check for Recalls During Vehicle Safety Recalls WeekNHTSA Careers & Internships
Dedicated to achieving the highest standards of excellence in motor vehicle and highway safety, NHTSA works daily to help prevent crashes and their attendant costs, both human and financial. The agency strives to exceed the expectations of the American public through its core values of Integrity, Service, and Leadership.
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