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Ms. Craft, appointed to be Director of the Office of Traffic Safety in 2014, is responsible for administering the California Traffic Safety Program, which includes planning for programs to reduce the number of victims killed and injured in traffic crashes throughout the state. Craft oversees the day-to-day operations and is responsible for the administration, distribution and management of over $90 million in traffic safety grants annually.
Prior to OTS, Ms. Craft had over 30 years of state service with the Department of Motor Vehicles, where she implemented many policy and legislative initiatives to improve overall traffic safety and reduce fatal and serious injury crashes on California’s roadways. Ms. Craft helped establish California’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan and serves on the Board of Directors for Safety Center Incorporated. Ms. Craft has worked with numerous organizations committed to improving street and highway safety, including the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, the National Highway Safety Administration, and the Department of Transportation, to develop guidelines that are used by licensing agencies to establish traffic safety priorities.
Bio & Picture from CA Office of Traffic Safety Website.
Prior to OTS, Ms. Craft had over 30 years of state service with the Department of Motor Vehicles, where she implemented many policy and legislative initiatives to improve overall traffic safety and reduce fatal and serious injury crashes on California’s roadways. Ms. Craft helped establish California’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan and serves on the Board of Directors for Safety Center Incorporated. Ms. Craft has worked with numerous organizations committed to improving street and highway safety, including the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, the National Highway Safety Administration, and the Department of Transportation, to develop guidelines that are used by licensing agencies to establish traffic safety priorities.
Bio & Picture from CA Office of Traffic Safety Website.