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NewsJune 22, 2005

Court of Appeals Rejects Florida Police Class Action Against Ford Motor Co.

TALLAHASSEE, FL – An appellate court on has reversed a trial judge's ruling that would have expanded a Florida Panhandle sheriff's lawsuit over the safety of Ford patrol cars to include police agencies throughout the state, according to the Associated Press.

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NewsMay 25, 2005

Dodge Charger Receives Top Safety Rating From NHTSA

BRAMPTON, ONTARIO – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) gave the 2006 Dodge Charger the government's highest rating for frontal-impact crash protection.

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NewsMarch 23, 2005

San Diego Police Push Plan to Replace Motorcycle Fleet

SAN DIEGO – A plan was advanced by the San Diego City Council's Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee to purchase up to 65 new BMW motorcycles to replace the San Diego Police Department's obsolete fleet, according to www.10news.com.

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NewsMarch 23, 2005

City Employees Including Personal Use of Vehicles to Boost Pension Payment

BEVERLY, MA – Beverly city councilors are looking to curb the use of city vehicles by off-duty public employees after news spread of a former public safety commissioner that will be getting bigger pension payments by including the personal-use value of the city-issued SUV he drove, according to the Beverly Citizen.

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NewsMarch 4, 2005

San Diego Seeks Bids for Fire Engine Lease

SAN DIEGO - In a unanimous vote, the Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee directed the City Manager's Office to seek bids and negotiate a contract to lease 50 fire engines, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2005

NTSI Selected to Develop International Driver Safety Program for Soldiers

TUCSON, AZ – The United States Army has put up $1.6 million for a driver awareness program, and has selected the National Traffic Safety Institute to spearhead the four-year campaign. It is expected to launch March 2005.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2005

California Taxpayers Spared $1.1 Million by Strategic Sourcing

SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Strategic Sourcing Initiative negotiated with car dealers to lower their prices for pursuit vehicles used by state and local public-safety agencies.

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NewsDecember 15, 2004

Department of Homeland Security Makes Vehicle Safety a Priority

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security for Emergency Preparedness and Response (DHS) in October released the Fire Service Emergency Vehicle Safety Initiative report.

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NewsNovember 17, 2004

Greenwich to Review Safety After Accident

GREENWICH, CT – The serious injury of a 19-year-old mechanic has made the Town of Greenwich´s fleet department take a closer look at its safety and training, reported the Advocate newspaper.

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NewsNovember 16, 2004

GHSA Chairman Says Drowsy Police Are Safety Risk

WASHINGTON - The newly elected chairman of the Governors Highway Safety Association said he plans to use his position to bring attention to the impact of drowsy driving on police officers, according to the Web site www.truckinginfo.com.

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