For information on car accidents and car safety in the United States do a keyword search for the following:
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention
For international car accident and car safety information:
World Health Organization
Department of Transport in the UK
Road and Traffic Authority in Australia
European Road Safety Observatory
According to the National Highway of Transportation and Safety there were 5,811,000 reported car accidents in 2008.
GET OFF OF YOUR CELLPHONE WHILE DRIVING.PERIOD. Invest in auto safety pad and stop car and truck accidents.
Usually all you will need to conduct a search is the vehicles VIN number. Many websites can give you information on the vehicle such as accidents and liens,
NHTSA is a good source of information on child safety. NHTSA is the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations. Another option is to look for government or advocate groups that study child safety.
In my opinion, the seatbelt. Without it, a casualty rate due to car accidents would increase dramatically. Seatbelts are an extremely important safety feature in a car. Buckle up!
There are several helpful websites on which to find information on specifications for a new Volkswagen Polo. The manufacturer's website is a good place to start. There are several great websites on car safety, reviews, and specifications.
The National Traffic Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the IIHS both offer car seat information that can include ratings, safety specifications, and other information.
Each year about 30 people die in skydiving accidents. However, about 40,000 people die in traffic accidents each year. More information about skydiving safety can be found at http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/skydiving8.htm
According to the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration, in 2008 the District of Columbia had the lowest amount of reported FATAL accidents (34). Alaska had 62 reported fatal car accidents and Rhode Island had 65 reported fatal car accidents. 2007 Data shows the Rate of Fatal Accidents per 100,000 registered vehicles was lowest in MA (7.57) and then RI (8.33)
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One can find more information about car seat safety from the following sources: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The Car Seat Lady.
Safecar.gov is the best place to go if you are looking for car seat guidelines. It is a government website that tells you all about restrictions on car seats. Additional information about safety can be found on other websites like safekids.org or even your local DMV official website.