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Our mission is to improve driving safety for everyone by researching the connection between humans and motor vehicles.
In 2006…
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Estimated 6.2 million police-reported motor vehicle crashes | |
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42,642 traffic fatalities; 4,810 involving motorcycles | |
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2.6 million people injured | |
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4.2 million crashes involving property damage only | |
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Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for ages 2 through 34 | |
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The economic cost to society exceeds $230 billion |
- NHTSA, Traffic Safety Facts, 2006 Data
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Herm Reininga Interim Director |
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Sue Chrysler Director of Research |
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Omar Ahmad Director of Operations |
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Rangaswamy Rajagopal Director of Global Development |
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All of the above can be contacted by writing to: contacts@nads-sc.uiowa.edu |
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