The DOT found that more teenagers are involved
in motor vehicle crashes late in the day and at night than at other times of the day.
Not exact matches
Not
later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a final rule amending Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to improve the protection of children seated
in child restraint systems during side impact
crashes.
Not
later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall initiate a rulemaking proceeding to amend Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 208 (relating to occupant
crash protection) to provide a safety belt use warning system for designated seating positions
in the rear seat.
About 90 people die each day from
motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting
in the highest death rate among 19 high - income comparison countries, according to the
latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
But by the
late 1970s a federal
motor vehicle safety standard required steering assemblies to be designed to compress at a controlled rate, cushioning the impact on drivers» chests
in frontal
crashes.
Overall, 317,000
motor vehicle crashes involving large trucks were reported to police
in 2012, according to the
latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
According to the
latest data from the Utah Department of Public Safety, Utah saw an increase
in motor vehicle traffic
crash deaths
in 2015 to the highest number
in seven years with 276 people killed.