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nhtsagov

U.S. Department of Transportation
@NHTSAgov
The official account of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Our mission is to save lives and prevent injuries due to traffic crashes.
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  • @NHTSAgov
    nhtsagov
    U.S. Department of Transportation
    @NHTSAgov
    15h
    Summer temps are sticking around. 🥵🌡️ As a late summer heat wave affects millions of people this week, take a minute to remind yourself of these child heatstroke prevention tips. ⤵️ Never leave a child alone in a vehicle — not even for a second!
    Late Summer Heat Wave safety infographic with tips: Never leave children in a car. Keep doors and trunks locked. Place reminders in the backseat. Call 911 if a child is alone in a car. Features icons of a child, car, phone, and a red car with temperature symbols. Background includes a U.S. map outline.
  • @NHTSAgov
    nhtsagov
    U.S. Department of Transportation
    @NHTSAgov
    18h
    Keep our kids safe — slow down ⬇️ and look around 👁️ at bus stops and in school zones!
  • @NHTSAgov
    nhtsagov
    U.S. Department of Transportation
    @NHTSAgov
    Aug 28
    It's as simple. as. that. 🙌
    Promotional image featuring a close-up of a seat belt buckle, emphasizing the message 'SEAT BELTS SAVE LIVES' highlighted with white arrows on a black background.
  • @NHTSAgov
    nhtsagov
    U.S. Department of Transportation
    @NHTSAgov
    Aug 28
    Federal statute and court decisions make it clear that NHTSA’s authority is limited to regulating the fuel efficiency of vehicles, not standalone engines or vehicle subcomponents. Today’s interpretive rule aligns the agency’s regulatory footprint with law. Read the full
  • @NHTSAgov
    nhtsagov
    U.S. Department of Transportation
    @NHTSAgov
    Aug 28
    Traffic can get heated. 🔥 Your driving doesn't have to. 😎 Keep your cool this weekend and play it SAFE behind the wheel. 🚘⤵️