A National Strategy on Highway Safety Presentation by Vernon Betkey Chairman, Governors Highway...
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A A National National Strategy Strategy
on on Highway Highway
SafetySafetyPresentation by Presentation by Vernon BetkeyVernon Betkey
Chairman, Governors Highway Safety AssociationChairman, Governors Highway Safety AssociationDirector, Maryland Highway Safety OfficeDirector, Maryland Highway Safety Office
2011 SHSP Peer Exchange, Austin TX2011 SHSP Peer Exchange, Austin TXJune 14, 2011June 14, 2011
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TZD
How many of you believe in the TZD concept?
How many of you are skeptical?
How many of you believe Zero is unachievable?
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Smallpox
10,000 BC
20th Century 300-500 M
Vaccination Campaign
WHO 1979
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“…I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth”
John F. KennedyMay 25, 1961
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How Was it Accomplished?How Was it Accomplished?
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15% Unbuckled33% of Fatalities - Impaired DriversDrugged Driving Increasing33% of Fatalities - Speeding and Aggressive DrivingDistracted Driving EpidemicTraffic Safety CultureLeadershipSustaining Momentum
What Challenges Do We Face?What Challenges Do We Face?
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Strong laws - Key ComponentHigh Visibility Enforcement/Strategic CommunicationsTechnology WorksData Driven - SHSP“Countermeasures That Work”Engineering Improvements Work
What Have We Learned?What Have We Learned?
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Strong Federal & State InvestmentPrimary Belt Laws & All Seating Positions Sobriety Checkpoints/Saturation PatrolsHigh Visibility Enforcement & Strategic CommunicationsMandatory Universal Motorcycle HelmetsDistracted Driving Enf. & EducationSpeed & Aggressive Driving Enf. & EducationDDACTS
Short Term Short Term Behavioral CountermeasuresBehavioral Countermeasures
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Intermediate TermIntermediate TermBehavioral CountermeasuresBehavioral CountermeasuresIgnition interlocks for All Convicted OffendersExpansive Use of Automated EnforcementBelt Reminder Systems in All VehiclesAnti-Distraction TechnologyDriver Monitoring Systems
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Standardized, Automated, and Linked Data SystemsAdvanced Impaired Driving Detection SystemsAutomated Crash Notification SystemsSpeed Governor SystemsCrash Avoidance Technology Monitoring for Drowsy Driving
Long Term Long Term Behavioral CountermeasuresBehavioral Countermeasures
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Champion for National GoalAdapt SHSP to Coincide with National GoalsBuild on SuccessesBuild Top Down and Bottom Up SupportBuild Ownership among All StakeholdersProvide Feedback
States RoleStates Role
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“Progress is impossible without change, and those
who cannot change their minds
cannot change anything”
~ George Bernard Shaw