http://www.roadsafeamerica.whatsup.com/ Steve and Susan Owings' son, Cullum, was killed in 2002 while returning to college following a visit home for Thanksgiving. Cullum was stopped in an interstate traffic jam, and his car was crushed from behind by a speeding heavy commercial truck going 7 miles per hour over the posted speed limit using cruise control. As an outgrowth of their grief and in an attempt to realize something positive from this horrible tragedy, Susan and Steve founded Road Safe America. en-us Copyright 2009, Road Safe America http://roadsafeamerica.whatsup.com/news-feed/wsj.shtml On July 2, 2009, The Wall Street Journal featured an article decrying the closing of many state supported rest stops due to budget reasons. Road Safe America provided the second part of this important story. http://roadsafeamerica.whatsup.com/news-feed/oklahoma-crash.shtml On Friday June 26th, 2009 a fast moving tractor-trailer crashed into stopped traffic on Interstate 44 near Miami, OK. An incredible ten individuals were killed in this one tragedy. http://roadsafeamerica.whatsup.com/news-feed/hodgson-goes-to-washington.shtml Road Safe America Executive Director Tom Hodgson was invited by the American Trucking Associations to address the media at a well attended press conference just outside the US Capitol on June 9th 2009.