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About NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is responsible for keeping people safe on America’s roadways.
Through enforcing vehicle performance standards and partnerships with state and local governments, NHTSA reduces deaths, injuries and economic losses from motor vehicle crashes.
Highway Safety Grant Programs
NHTSA provides grants to state governments so states can conduct effective highway safety programs.
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See all news itemsNHTSA Estimates 39,345 Traffic Fatalities in 2024
Read More about NHTSA Estimates 39,345 Traffic Fatalities in 2024NHTSA Launches Put the Phone Away or Pay Campaign
April 07, 2025 Read More about NHTSA Launches Put the Phone Away or Pay CampaignNHTSA Urges U.S. Drivers to Check for Recalls During Vehicle Safety Recalls Week
More than 35 million vehicles and pieces of equipment were recalled last year
March 03, 2025 Read More about NHTSA Urges U.S. Drivers to Check for Recalls During Vehicle Safety Recalls WeekNHTSA Careers & Internships
Join the dedicated teamDedicated to achieving the highest standards of excellence in motor vehicle and highway safety, NHTSA works daily to help prevent crashes and their attendant costs, both human and financial. The agency strives to exceed the expectations of the American public through its core values of Integrity, Service, and Leadership.
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