Acknowledgments

The author is grateful to Peter Kissinger, former director of the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, for his leadership articulating the importance of traffic safety culture and for funding research grants to understand and promote effective approaches to reduce traffic injuries; Bella Dinh-Zarr for her contribution to many parts of this chapter and for her global leadership as a member of the National Transportation Safety Board; Natalie Draisen from the FIA Foundation for her input and substantive engagement in safety culture globally; Ann Dellinger, Grant Baldwin, Erin Sauber-Schatz, Laurie Beck, Erin Parker, Bethany West, Mick Ballesteros, and Gwen Bergen at the CDC Injury Center; and the late Pat Waller for their many contributions to the premise of this chapter and for their stewardship promoting the public health approach to traffic safety. Portions of this chapter were derived from the public domain non-copyrighted work of Sleet et al. (2007) and Dellinger and Sleet (2010).