Organizations

• AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Offers information about road rage, drunk driving, and senior driving
• American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association Professional association representing U.S. traffic safety educators
• Bureau of Transportation Statistics Statistics and databases for all types of transportation
• Injury Control Resource Information Network Research center at the University of Pittsburgh publishes information about all types of injuries
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Researches countermeasures against environmental, human, and vehicular factors causing crashes; site includes safety facts and vehicle ratings
• Mothers Against Drunk Driving Advocacy organization that lobbies for stringent anti-drunk driving laws; site includes statistics and literature for victims
• National Commission Against Drunk Driving Publishes excellent impaired driving research abstracts, guides for parents of young drivers, and information about special topics such as designated drivers
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Federal agency responsible for assuring safe, efficient road travel; site presents extensive statistical information, as well as reports about impaired driving
• Precious Gems Memorial On April 6, 1999, four young women were killed and their male friend seriously injured in a drunk driving crash in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; this website tells the story behind this tragedy, but more importantly tells the stories of the young women who died. This website is a profoundly moving experience
• Students Against Destructive Decisions Students peer group that provides school-based education about all types of risky behaviors, particularly impaired driving

Strategies

• Driver-Zed Risk Management Training Interactive video program that helps students learn crash prevention skills, developed by AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
• DWI Detection Guide National Highway Traffic Safety Administration guide that describes the 24 driving cues that are predictive of impaired driving; covers lane position, speed and braking, vigilance, and judgment problems
• FatalVision Specially designed goggles that simulate the visual impairment caused by drugs or alcohol; used to demonstrate the difficulty in driving safely while impaired
• National Hardcore Drunk Driver Project Prevention program sponsored by the Century Council
• Peer Justice and Youth Empowerment Implementation guide to teen court programs
• Problems and Solutions in DWI Enforcement Report examines barriers to effective detection and adjudication of impaired drivers
• Strategies for Dealing with the Persistent Drinking Driver Suggestions developed by National Traffic Safety Board
• Wake Up! Public information guide about the dangers of drowsy driving, published by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

Resources

• AAA Driver Education Curriculum Novice driver education curriculum from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
• Alcohol & Drugs Literature Public education pamphlets about impaired driving from the U.S. Department of Transportation
• Department of Transportation Marijuana and Alcohol Driving Study U.S. Department of Transportation study documenting the negative effects of marijuana use on driving
• Detecting Drunk Drivers Driver behaviors suggestive of impaired driving
• DWI Laws in Other Countries This National Highway Traffic Safety Administration document reviews impaired driving laws from other countries; the intent is to contribute to an understanding of impaired driving countermeasures and of how U.S. laws compare to countries around the world
• DWI Links Links to organizations and programs dealing with impaired driving
• Impaired Driving Among Youth This technical report answers frequently asked questions about impaired driving trends, minimum drinking age laws, zero tolerance, and graduate licensing. Prepared by the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information.
• Just One Night PBS special on drunk driving with program script, state laws, court facilitator's guide, and educational resources
• Online Study Guide for Student Drivers Study guides for each state, covering laws and traffic rules
• State Alcohol Law Database This site provides actual texts of all recently enacted alcohol-relatedlegislation from all 50 states and the District of Columbia; developed by the Alcohol Epidemiology Program at the University of Minnesota
• State Blood Alcohol Content Limits for Drunk Driving Laws State by state listing
• State Court Decisions Impaired driving provisions and court decisions for each state
• Traffic Psychology Everything one would want to know about the psychology of driving, developed by Dr. Leon James at the University of Hawaii
• Yahoo: Road Rage Links to news and websites related to this highly publicized problem