Access archived news articles from 2007 to 2011 featuring CIRP’s research or experts.
2011
- California Mandates Car Seats for Kids Up to 8 Years Old
ABC News, December 29, 2011 - Children's Weight Does Not Affect Safety of Child Seats, Researchers Find
New York Times, November 28, 2011 - Driver's Seat: Skid Practice and Other Driver Training
Philadelphia Inquirer, October 12, 2011 - Check Up: American Academy of Pediatrics Pushing for Change on Child Car Seats
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 26, 2011 - Curbs on Youngest Drivers May Cause More Crashes
USA Today, September 13, 2011 - Children: In Crashes, a Grandparent Safety Factor
New York Times, September 12, 2011 - Kids Are Safer in the Car With Their Grandparents Behind the Wheel
Time, July 18, 2011 - Grandparent Drivers Keep Kids Safer in Crashes
msnbc, July 18, 2011 - Teen Driving Video
Philly.com, July 7, 2011 - Center Studies Safer Cars for Kids
U.S. News and World Report, April 20, 2011 - New Lessons to Pave a Road to Safety
The New York Times Online, April 18, 2011 - Four Ways to Prevent Teen Car Crashes
Boston Globe, April 13, 2011 - New Study and Public Service Ad Contest Boost DOT Safety Efforts During National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
The Fast Lane, April 12, 2011 - Study Looks at Errors That Lead to Fatal Teen Crashes
Consumer Reports, April 12, 2011 - Ronnie Polaneczky: Teen Driving Laws: Pass Them Now
Philadelphia Daily News, April 5, 2011 - New Advice: Tots Safest in Rear-facing Car Seats Until Age 2
US News & World Report on msnbc.com, March 21, 2011 - Rear-facing Car Seats Advised for Older Toddlers
New York Times, March 21, 2011 - Child-Safety Seat Recommendations Revamped
ABC News, March 21, 2011 - New AAP Car Seat Safety Guidelines: Rear-Facing Until Age 2
Parenting.com, March 21, 2011 - Teen Safety: We Have Miles to Go
The Globe and Mail, February 21, 2011 - Why Teen Drivers Are Dangerous
Wall Street Journal, February 14, 2011 - Is Focus On Distracted Driving Going Down the Wrong Road?
USA Today, January 16, 2011 - Runge: Focus on Texting, Other Driver Distractions Misdirected
USA Today, January 16, 2011
2010
- Expert Warns Against Flying With Infant In Arms
KYW-AM, December 16, 2010 - Child Passenger Safety in Automobiles
C-SPAN, December 9, 2010 - To Lessen Brain Injuries, Put Focus on Prevention
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 26, 2010 - Driven to Distraction
Family Circle, November 1, 2010 - Are Parent-teen Contracts the Key in Driver's Ed?
USA Today, October 19, 2010 - If Parents Play Cops, Teen Drivers Win on Safety
USA Today, October 19, 2010 - It's National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 17-23), So Talk to Your Kids
TIME, October 18, 2010 - Sweet 16 Can Be Sweeter Without Driver's License
USA Today, September 13, 2010 - When a Child Gets Hurt, a Sibling May Be at Risk
The New York Times, June 7, 2010 - Crash Course in Saving Young Lives
Globe and Mail, April 29, 2010 - When Should Teens Start Driving?
Wall Street Journal, April 6, 2010 - New Laws Aim to Make Driving Safer for Teens
U.S. News & World Report, March 18, 2010 - Your Health: Teens Do Better With Parents Who Set Limits
USA Today, February 7, 2010
2009
- Inflatable Seat Belts Aimed at Second Row Safety
Today Show, November 5, 2009 - Are Your Kids Really Safer in Car Seats?
Good Morning America, October 20, 2009 - Your Health: Being Open Can Be Critical to Help Injured Children Heal
USA Today, July 12, 2009
2008
- Many Unlicensed Teen Drivers Put Safety Last
Health Day, November 3, 2008 - Young, At the Wheel and At Risk
The New York Times, October 7, 2008 - New Questions on Booster Seats
The Wall Street Journal, October 1, 2008 - Study Shows Not All Booster Seats Up to Snuff
The Associated Press, September 30, 2008 - It's Not Discipline, It's a Teachable Moment
New York Times, September 14, 2008 - Special Report: The Dangers of Teen Driving
Readers Digest magazine, July 17, 2008 - Taking Teenagers Out for a (Supervised) Spin
New York Times, July 14, 2008 - Q&A: How to Steer Teen Drivers to Safety
The Wall Street Journal- online edition, March 27, 2008 - The Impact of Car Seats: A New Prescription for Prevention?
ABCNews.com, January 25, 2008
2007
- Distractions Challenge Teen Drivers
USA Today, January 25, 2007 - For Teen Drivers, Distractions Can Be As Deadly As Drinking
Good Morning America, January 25, 2007 - 'Consumer Reports' Retracts Story Bashing Car Seats
USA Today, January 19, 2007