FHWA/NHTSA National Crash Analysis Center Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides concise information about the National Crash Analysis Center (NCAC) at the Federal Highway Administration's Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center. The missions of the NCAC include: improving safety by expanding researchers' knowledge about crashes; developing and sharing detailed vehicle and hardware models; and leading efforts to apply computer simulation tools to enable researchers to study the complex interactions associated with crashes.

• Record URL:
  • http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/safety/06110/06110.pdf
• Record URL:
  • https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/38712
• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Highway Administration

  Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, 6300 Georgetown Pike
  McLean, VA  United States  22101
• Publication Date: 2006

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: 2p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash analysis; Crash injury research; Crash tests; Simulation
• Identifier Terms: Federal Outdoor Impact Laboratory; Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
• Uncontrolled Terms: Fact sheets
• Subject Areas: Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; I80: Accident Studies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01036920
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA-HRT-06-110
• Files: NTL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Nov 16 2006 3:57PM