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IIHS consumer materials & research presentations featured at Lifesavers 2013

SR coverStatus Report, Vol. 48, No. 1

Sharing the road: Communities try new ways to improve bicyclist safety

Study provides more evidence that cameras reduce red light running

Drivers back stronger belt reminders; European systems could be model

Back seats also should have belt reminders, parents say

SR coverStatus Report, Vol. 47, No. 9

Changing mix: Despite worries, aging population won't push up nation's crash rate

Research suggests guidelines for credible camera enforcement

Speed-alert devices plus incentives can curb speeding

Risk of collisions with deer is highest during November


Research papers

Effects of Red Light Camera Enforcement on Red Light Violations in Arlington County, Virginia
January 2013 | View/download

Attitudes toward Seat Belt Use and In-Vehicle Technologies for Encouraging Belt Use
January 2013 | View/download

Drivers' Attitudes toward Front or Rear Child Passenger Belt Use and Seat Belt Reminders at these Seating Positions
January 2013 | View/download


Educational and consumer safety information

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Motorcycle ABS:
Why you want to ride with it

Riding a motorcycle is safer when the bike is equipped with antilock brakes. Learn how antilocks work and why they’re important.

Crash avoidance

Shopping for a Safer Car 2013

So you've decided to buy a car, minivan, SUV or pickup. Now the question is, which one? You can find safer vehicles in any price or style group — and you can use this publication to help.

Presentations

Angela Eichelberger

Angela Eichelberger

Angela Eichelberger is a research scientist at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Dr. Eichelberger designs and conducts research studies in the areas of occupant protection, young drivers and impaired driving. She holds a doctorate in Social Psychology from the University of Maryland at College Park.


David Kidd

David Kidd

David G. Kidd is a research scientist at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Dr. Kidd has conducted human factors research in the areas of crash avoidance, occupant protection and distracted driving. He received his doctorate in Psychology from George Mason University.

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