Tag Archives: Safety

2027 Northwest Traffic Safety Summit

Mark your calendars for the 2027 Traffic Safety Summit, taking place July 19-21, 2027, at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, Washington. The Summit will bring together transportation safety professionals, partners, and stakeholders from across the region to share best practices, innovative strategies, and collaborative approaches to improving roadway safety. Learn more: 2027 Traffic Safety Summit

Move Over Law Explained: Protecting First Responders

Free, ready‑to‑use safety posters from NHTSA support community outreach and education on critical topics like Move Over laws, pedestrian safety, seat belts, and more—ideal for Tribal offices, community spaces, and events. Print‑friendly and easy to share, these materials help reinforce lifesaving messages and can be used by Tribal planners in coordination with local partners, emergencyContinue reading “Move Over Law Explained: Protecting First Responders”

Making Safe the Easy Choice: Practical Behavior Strategies to Influence Safer Road Behaviors

While infrastructure and policy are essential for improving road safety, the decisions people make behind the wheel also play a critical role. This session explores practical insights from behavioral science that can help make safer choices easier and more likely. Participants will learn how fast decision-making, emotions, and social context influence behavior, and how theseContinue reading “Making Safe the Easy Choice: Practical Behavior Strategies to Influence Safer Road Behaviors”