ARLINGTON, Va., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, leading organizations and experts in the traffic safety community formally launched the National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving (NASID). During the NASID conference, hosted by Responsibility.org in collaboration with the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), and the American Automobile Association (AAA), leading experts and key officials will gather to address multiple substance impaired driving as an under-reported cause of many serious and fatal vehicle crashes and create a national action plan to combat this growing problem.
“Forming NASID will bring national focus on the serious issue of people driving while under the influence of any substance, especially combinations of drugs and alcohol,” said Darrin Grondel, vice president of government relations and traffic safety at Responsibility.org and director of NASID. “This is the first entity of its kind, formed to address both drunk and drugged driving together and provide a collaborative national focus toward the growing problem of multiple substance impaired driving, as impaired driving continues to be one of the leading causes of death and injury on America’s roadways.”
The alliance will put a spotlight on leaders and subject matter experts from the traffic safety community who are leading conversations on how to better combat…
