In March, 1972, Georgia Tech's School of Civil Engineering and the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation co-sponsored a seminar, of which the papers are presented here. The titles of the 6 lectures are: Wright, P.H. Why highway accidents occur (p. 1-12); Hughes, E.W. Can we develop safer drivers? (p. 13-29); States, J.D. Reducing injuries and preventing deaths. (p. 30-42) Toms, D.W. The government and safer cars: views of the Federal Government; Briggs, C.R. The government and safer cars: views of a vehicle manufacturer; Klein, D. Countermeasures: what are we doing wrong?
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