{"id":1012,"date":"2021-01-26T01:12:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T01:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madd.org\/virginia\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2022-05-26T09:10:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T09:10:31","slug":"nhtsa-releases-update-to-special-reports-on-traffic-safety-during-the-covid-19-public-health-emergency-third-quarter-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madd.org\/virginia\/nhtsa-releases-update-to-special-reports-on-traffic-safety-during-the-covid-19-public-health-emergency-third-quarter-data\/","title":{"rendered":"NHTSA Releases Update to Special Reports on Traffic Safety During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: Third Quarter Data"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1012\" class=\"elementor elementor-1012\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e56b700 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e56b700\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24737f69\" data-id=\"24737f69\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f30f543 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f30f543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration<br>(NHTSA) is continuing its exploration of traffic safety<br>during the COVID-19 public health emergency. This<br>work is crucial to furthering our understanding of<br>changes in potentially dangerous driving behaviors,<br>and allows us to expand or evolve countermeasures to<br>meet current needs in States and across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the update <a class=\"text-red\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\/sites\/nhtsa.dot.gov\/files\/documents\/traffic_safety_during_covid19_01062021_0.pdf\">here.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) is continuing its exploration of traffic safetyduring the COVID-19 public health emergency. 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