Missing in FARS
The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is the database used by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to track fatal motor vehicle crashes. FARS data is utilized in a variety of NHTSA activities, including rulemaking and defect investigation.
News
- Wyoming DOT Doesn’t Count Bicycle Fatalities
- Hazards of Keyless Car Ignitions: Are They Too Dangerous?
- Car with keyless ignition might have been left running at West Boca home, killing a couple with carbon monoxide
- Activist’s Crusade Stalls as Auto Safety Goals Collide
- Former Arizona Congressman Dies In DC At Age 67
- Ashley Turton, former Hill aide, dead in burning car
- NHTSA needs more reliable fire crash data
- Tot fatally burned -- but the report says 'no fire'
- Jeep probe casts doubt on NHTSA data
- Raleigh death draws attention to carbon monoxide poisoning
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CAS Actions
- CAS FOIA Appeal - State Data System Records
- Letter to NHTSA Administrator re: National Accident Sampling System
- CAS Letter to NHTSA re: Missing Jeep Grand Cherokee Fires in FARS
- Letter to NTSB re: Unreported School Bus Accident Data
- School Crash would not be included in FARS
- NCSA Response re: Acura Fire Deaths
- NCSA Response
- Response from NHTSA NCSA
- Active Safety Technology Issues
- Letter to NCSA on Acura MDX Fire Fatalities
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