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Institute for Traffic Safety Management & Research
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January 2000
Our partners at the Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research (ITSMR) provide us with a list of traffic safety publications which have recently become available.
Ordering information and cost, when available, are provided with each listing. Prices do not include shipping and handling.
January 2000
Chronic Drunk Drivers: Resources Available to Keep Them Off the Road. Conference Report, Washington DC: National Commission Against Drunk Driving and The Century Council, 1997, 317 pp. (Available from National Commission Against Drunk Driving, 1900 L Street NW, Suite 705, Washington DC 20036, phone 202-452-6004, fax 202-223-7012)
Digest of State Alcohol-Highway Safety Related Legislation, Eighteenth Edition: Current as of January 1, 2000. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 1999, 559 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 008)
Marijuana, Alcohol and Actual Driving Performance. Hindrik W. J. Robbe and James F. O'Hanlon. Maastricht, The Netherlands: Institute for Human Psychopharmacology, July 1999, 122 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 808 939)
National Survey of Drinking and Driving. Attitudes and Behavior: 1997. Dawn Balmforth. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, January 1999, 122 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 808 844)
Uniformity of Roadside Safety Inspections of Commercial Vehicles and Drivers on the National Level. Project Final Report: Summary and Conclusions. Evanston IL: Northwestern University Traffic Institute, Illinois State Police, October 1999, 86 pp. (Available from Northwestern University Traffic Institute, Evanston IL)
CRASH OUTCOME DATA EVALUATION SYSTEM (CODES)
Catalog of Types of Applications Implemented Using Linked State Data. Crash Outcome Data Evaluation System (CODES). Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, April. 1997, 55 pp. (Available from National Center for Statistics and Analysis, Room 6125, NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 581)
Model Minimum Crash Criteria.(MMUCC). Washington, DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, August 1998, 122 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 745)
Using Linked Data to Evaluate Medical and Financial Outcomes of Motor Vehicle Crashes in Connecticut. Gerald Zuckier Lenworth Jacobs and Lorna Thibeault. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, September 1999, 45 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 972)
Using Linked Data to Evaluate Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving Elderly Drivers in Connecticut. Gerald Zuckier Lenworth Jacobs and Lorna Thibeault. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, September 1999, 42 pp. (Available front NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 971)
Using Linked Data to Evaluate Severity and Outcome of Injury by Type of Object Struck (First Object Struck Only) for Motor Vehicle Crashes in Connecticut. Gerald Zuckier Lenworth Jacobs and Lorna Thibeault. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, September 1999, 39 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, report #DOT HS 808 973)
43rd Annual Proceedings. Barcelona Spain, September 20-21, 1999. Des Plaines IL: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, 1999, 470 pp. (Available from AAAM, 2340 Des Plaines Avenue, Suite 106, Des Plaines IL 80018, phone 847-390-8927, fax 847-390-9962, $85)
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES AND INJURIES
Factors Contributing to Front-Side Compatibility: A Comparison of Crash Test Results. Joseph M. Nolan, et al, in: 43rd Stapp Car Crash Conference Proceedings, 1999, pp. 13-24. (Available from IIHS*)
National Automotive Sampling, System Crashworthiness Data System 1994-1996. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, October 1999, 126 pp. (Available from NHTSA*, order #DOT HS 808 985)
National Safety Council Injury Facts (formerly Accident Facts). Itasca IL: National Safety Council, 1999, 154 pp. (Available from National Safety Council, PO Box 558, Itasca IL, phone 800-621-7619, fax 1-630-285-0797, www.nsc.org. price $37.95.
Potential Strategies for Improving Crash Compatibility in the US Vehicle Fleet. Adrian K. Lund and Janella F. Chapline. Warrendale PA: SAE International, March 1999, 10 pp. (Available from SAE, 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale PA 15096-0001, phone 724-776-4841, fax 724-776-5760)
Estimating Alcohol Involvement in Fatal Crashes in Light of Increases in Restraint Use. Terry M. Klein and Marie C. Walz. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, March 1998, 27 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 808 697)
New York State 1999 Observational Survey of Seat Belt Use. Albany NY: NYS Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, November 1999, 10 pp. (Available free from ITSMR*)
Self-Reported Belt Use in Four Countries: A Telephone Survey. Michael X. Cammisa, Allan F. Williams and Susan A. Ferguson. Arlington VA: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, June 1999, 9 pp. (Available from IIHS*)
Summary of Vehicle Occupant Protection Laws, Third Edition: Current as of January 1, 2000. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 1999, 179 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 006)
Summary of State Speed Laws, Fourth Edition: Current as of January 1, 2000. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, November 1999, 294 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 809 007)
Control Charts as a Tool in Data Quality Improvement. Carl E. Pierchala and Jyoti Surti. Washington DC: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, December 1999, 25 pp. (Available from NTIS*)
An Evaluation of the Specific Deterrent Effect of Vehicle Impoundment on Suspended, Revoked and Unlicensed Drivers in California. David J. DeYoung. Sacramento CA: California Department of Motor Vehicles Research and Development Branch, November 1997, 76 pp. (Available from NTIS*, report #DOT HS 808 727)
Ocular Measures of Driver Alertness. Technical Conference Proceedings. Robert J. Carroll, Ed. Washington DC: Office of Motor Carrier and Highway Safety, Federal Highway Administration, September 1999, 165 pp. (Available from Office of Motor Carriers, FHWA*, report #FHWA-MC-99-136)
Variations in Teenage Activities With and Without a Driver's License. David F. Preusser, et al. Arlington VA: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, October 1998, 11 pp. (Available from IIHS*)
Ordering information and cost, when available, are provided for your convenience. Prices may not include shipping and handling. Ordering sources are listed below. For further assistance in obtaining any of these publications, please contact:
| *IIHS | Insurance Institute
for Highway Safety 1005 North Glebe Road Arlington VA 22201 phone: 703-247-1500 fax: 703-247-1678 e-mail: iihs@highwaysafety.org http://www.highwaysafety.org |
*NTIS | National Technical
Information Service 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield VA 22161 phone: 1-800-553-6847 fax: 1-701-321-8547 e-mail: orders@ntis.fedworld.cov http://www.ntis.gov/ |
| *FHWA | Federal Highway
Administration US Department of Transportation 400 Seventh Street NW Washington DC 20590 http://www.fhwa.dot.gov |
*NHTSA | U.S. Department of
Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Admin. 400 Seventh Street SW Washington DC 20590 phone: 1-888-327-4236 e-mail: webmaster@nhtsa.dot.cov http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
| *ITSMR | Janine Schultz,
Administrative Associate Institute for Traffic Safety Management and Research 80 Wolf Road, Suite 607 Albany NY 12205-2604 Phone: 518-453-0291 Fax: 518-453-0298 E-mail: schultz@cnsunix.albany.edu |
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