California Courts and Other Links

California Court List

California Department of Motor Vehicles

Buying a Safer Car: New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) - star ratings & crash tests from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) - contains data on all vehicle crashes in the United States that occur on a public roadway and involve a fatality in the crash. From the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Air Bag Information - from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Investigation of the Safety Implications of Wireless Communications in Vehicles - assesses the current state of knowledge regarding the impact of cellular telephone use on motor vehicle drivers while driving, and explores the broader safety issues associated with such use.

SeniorDrivers.org - offers driving refreshers and fitness tips for seniors using streaming video. From the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

Front Wheel Drive on Snow and Ice - contains an article on front wheel drive safety.

Rollover: The Hidden History of the SUV - Frontline discusses the safety issues surrounding one of America's most popular vehicles.

MSN Autos: Safety News and Advice - features information on car safety, reliability ratings, and auto reviews.

• Buckle Up America - campaign to encourage proper safety belt and child safety seat use in the United States, coordinated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

• National Safety Belt Coalition - from the National Safety Council. Includes tips on safety seat and seat belt use.

• Traffic School and Defensive Driving- List of approved traffic school and defensive driving programs.

• NHTSA: Buckle Up America - seat belt initiative. Includes statistics on seat belt safety and use, notes on implementing seat belt laws, an action kit, and more.

• Traffic School For Kids- Interactive traffic safety resource for children.

• Fairy Tales about Seat Belts - from The Police Notebook of the University of Oklahoma Police Department.

• ACEP.org: Seat Belts - fact sheet from the American College of Emergency Physicians on the role seat belts play in protecting people in the event of automotive accidents.

• National Motorists Association: Seat Belts - the organization offers its official stance on seat belts and seat belt laws.

• Traffic School Directory- Comprehensive list of California classroom traffic schools.

• ParentsPlace: Are seat belts safe during pregnancy? - notes on proper seat belt use during pregnancy.

• MADD.com- Mothers Against Drunk Drivers...This web site has been created to provide information related to Driver's Rights, DUI laws & the Anti-Alcohol Movement.

• Virginia Driver Improvement

• Texas Defensive Driving Online

• Traffic School and Defensive Driving

• Florida Traffic School