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  • When crashes happen, they're catastrophic because motor coaches aren't equipped with some of the most basic safety protections, said Jackie Gillan, vice president of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, a road-safety group.

    Bus crash in New York City casts light on safety violations 2011

  • An audit "serves as a deterrent" to bus operators cutting corners, said Jackie Gillan, vice president of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, a road-safety group.

    Bus companies in crashes cited for safety violations 2011

  • Melancon, a Henrico County resident, pays close attention to these kinds of road-safety matters.

    In Va., man's passion is traffic activism The Associated Press 2011

  • The foundation said that aid donors had put up $300m to help "refocus" national road-safety policies and budgets in the developing world.

    Road deaths among children spiralling in poorest nations, says report 2010

  • I was going to take them somewhere for the day, but Sarah is doing a bike road-safety awareness course in school over the week, so they are allowed to come in for the bike lesson (1-2. 30pm) as it's not run by their teacher but by the local council.

    Goals & giveaway winner katelnorth 2008

  • But some U.S. cars not available through dealerships in Europe need emissions and safety testing to ensure they meet road-safety standards; an emissions test alone can cost as much as €15,000, wiping out any price advantage.

    Europeans Go to U.S. Dealers 2008

  • Could this kick off a new round of road-safety legislation?

    Balloon Juice » 2006 » June 2006

  • And many European customers are reluctant to buy new cars from the U.S. because modifications needed to meet European road-safety and emissions requirements invalidate the U.S. warranties.

    Europeans Go to U.S. Dealers 2008

  • Researchers discovered that young drivers had become inured to the horrific images often used in road-safety education campaigns.

    Hitting Below the Belt 2007

  • This new road-safety campaign, launched in Australia last week, is aimed a bit more below the belt — by suggesting those men who speed have small penises.

    Hitting Below the Belt 2007

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