BATON ROUGE - Helmut Schneider, Emily Pfetzer and Jeff Dickey recently completed a special report entitled Factors Influencing Seatbelt Utilization in Louisiana and Strategies to Improve Usage Rate for the Louisiana Transportation Research Center. To read their findings, visit the Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC) website.

About the Highway Safety Research Group

The Highway Safety Research Group (HSRG) is responsible for collecting, maintaining, storing, analyzing, and distributing crash-related data captured from law enforcement and other agencies throughout the state of Louisiana. This data is used to perform many research studies and produce an annual fact book. These publications are used by decision-makers in setting policies, projects, and programs to improve the safety of our state's roadways. HSRG is a division of the Stephenson Department of Entrepreneurship & Information Systems within the E. J. Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University.

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Mary Churay
Highway Safety Research Group
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