Concept information
Preferred term
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Definition
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) was established by the Highway Safety Act of 1970. Under the direction of the U.S. Department of Transportation, NHTSA's objective is to reduce deaths, accidents, and economic losses from motor vehicle collisions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transportation: Social Science and Policy; National Highway Traffic Safety Administration]
Broader concept
Entry terms
- NHTSA
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/National_Highway_Traffic_Safety_Administration
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