Scope and Contents The Act of April 18, 1967 created the Office of Coordinator of Highway Safety to assist the Governor in the formulation, coordination and supervision of state and local highway safety programs in order to reduce traffic accidents, deaths, injuries and property damage in the state. The Governor was authorized to appoint the Coordinator. The Act of April 6, 1972 renamed the office the Office of Highway Safety and transferred it to the Department of Public Safety for administrative purposes...

Scope and Contents These annual reports contain statistical and narrative material and can be summarized with the following table of contents taken from the 1969 - 1970 fiscal year annual report: (1) 1969 statistical traffic data for State of Georgia; (2) chart showing accident reporting, traffic deaths, injuries and economic loss; (3) maps displaying political subdivisions that have participated in highway safety projects administered by the Office of Coordinator of Highway Safety; (4) individual breakdown of...