Publication Details


Comprehensive program for increasing use of safety seats and seat belts for children and younths: Final report 1988

Type: Paper

Subtype: Final Report

Author(s): Orr, Beverly T.; Hall, William L.; Marchetti, Lauren M.; Suttles, Donna T.

Publisher: UNC Highway Safety Research Center

Url: https://trid.trb.org/View/355888

Publication Date: Oct-1988

Number: HSRC-PR160

Address: Chapel Hill, NC

Abstract: This report summarizes a year of activity and the Highway Safety Research Center's (HSRC) collaboration with other state agencies, advocacy groups and community leaders to continue efforts and achievements in reducing fatal and serious injuries of young North Carolinians. Activities focused on four areas: (1) evaluation of the effects of the North Carolina Child Passenger Protection Law and the effectiveness of restraint systems, (2) public education and information, (3) revision and development of PI&E material, and (4) coordination of local rental programs.