Trucking Accident Resource Links
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
http://www.aaafoundation.org/home/index.cfm
American Bar Association
The homepage of the national organization includes its journal, publications, and other information.
www.abanet.org/
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
www.saferoads.org
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators - AAMVA
Non-profit organization that develops model programs in motor vehicle administration, police traffic services and highway safety.
http://www.aamva.org/
American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials - AASHTO
Non-profit, no partisan association which represents all five transportation modes; air, highways, public transportation, rail, and water in the 50 states, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
http://transportation1.org/aashtonew/
American Society of Safety Engineers - ASSE
Founded in 1911, this is the oldest and largest professional safety organization. Its members manage, supervise, and consult on safety, health, and environmental issues in industry, insurance, government, and education.
http://www.asse.org/
Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
www.carcrash.org
Association of Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America, L.L.C.
The Association of Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America is a national association of committed lawyers who have joined together to help eliminate unsafe and illegal interstate trucking practices.
http://www.apitlamerica.com/
Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways
http://www.trucksafety.org/
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
http://www.cvsa.org/
Federal Highway Administration
FHWA is charged with the broad responsibility of ensuring that America's roads and highways continue to be the safest and most technologically up-to-date.
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
The FMCSA was established as a separate administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation on January 1, 2000, FMCSA's mission is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses.
http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/
It includes:
- http://ai.volpe.dot.govai.volpe.dot.gov. Analysis and Information (A&I) Online a site with truck safety statistic that contains current statistical information on the relative safety status of individual motor carriers and crash profiles of large truck crashes for the nation and all 50 states.
- http://www.safersys.org/. Safety and Fitness Electric Records System (SAFERS) which offers the public access to truck company safety data.
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
www.hwysafety.org
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), NHTSA is a federal agency for the prevention and control of motor vehicle and truck accident related death and injury.
http://www.nhtsa.gov/.
National Board of Trial Advocacy: The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to bettering the quality of trial advocacy in our nation's courtrooms and assisting the consumer of legal services in finding experienced and highly qualified trial lawyers.
www.nbtanet.org
National Crash Analysis Center: The NCAC is a collaborative effort among the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and The George Washington University (GWU). It supports the U.S. Department of Transportation's goal to reduce highway fatalities and injuries
http://www.ncac.gwu.edu/
Public Citizen www.citizen.org
U.S. Department of Transportation Injury Data: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/Crash/crashstatistics/index.htm
U.S. Department of Justice: The U.S. Department of Justice provides information on programs, new laws and many other topics.
www.usdoj.gov/
