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Special Crash Investigations
NASS project that examines the safety impact of new, emerging, and rapidly changing technology (such as air bags and alternative fuel systems) and for exploring alleged or potential vehicle defects.
feature arrow icon Project Description
feature arrow icon Crash Notification
feature arrow icon SCI Electronic Case Viewer
feature arrow icon Crash Notification (Fill, Print and Fax) Form
Not in Traffic Surveillance (NiTS) Publications & Data
Not in Traffic Surveillance incidents can fall into a variety of categories, some are crashes (which occur in private driveways) and some are incidents (occupant getting caught in a power window, hyper/hypothermia, etc.). The SCI program is actively pursuing NITS crashes from its network of sources to provide in-depth information on the particulars of the incident or crash.
feature arrow icon SCI NITS Case Totals (PDF) March 1, 2010
feature arrow icon NiTS FTP Site
feature arrow icon NiTS Case Viewer
feature arrow icon Crash*Stats "NiTS 2007 - Highlights" (DOT-HS-811-085)
feature arrow icon Nontraffic Crash Database User's Manual (DOT-HS-811-064)
feature arrow icon Noncrash Fatality Database User's Manual (DOT-HS-811-065)
feature arrow icon Noncrash Injury Database User's Manual (DOT-HS-811-066)
Special Crash Investigation Air Bag Reports PDFS & Zip Files
Click Here and select "SCI Reports" to view all SCI Air Bag Case PDF's
feature arrow icon Air Bag Excel Zip Files
feature arrow icon Zip Files for Current Air Bag Cases (Updated Jan 09)
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 external link icon SCI Electronic Case Viewer
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