In 2022, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 3,308 fatalities in crashes involving distracted drivers, accounting for roughly 9% of all fatal collisions on U.S. roads. For ...
DELAWARE, Ohio — It’s a scenario familiar to countless drivers: You’re in your car, eyes forward and hands on the wheel. For just a moment, you look down — maybe to check a message on your cellphone.
Distracted driving remains a problem, especially among young people, according to a new study from AAA. New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety shows that a smartphone’s Do Not Disturb ...
Distracted drivers kill eight people each day in the U.S. on average. While this is a problem that involves everyone, young people are disproportionately at fault. About 25 percent of the distracted ...
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – In a recent study conducted by AAA, the “Do Not Disturb” feature on smartphones decreased distracted driving by 41 percent. In Massachusetts, texting while driving was ...
25TH MAY IS YOUTH TRAFFIC SAFETY MONTH. AND ACCORDING TO THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL, A CAR CRASH HAPPENS EVERY 44 SECONDS IN FLORIDA. AND AS TRAFFIC ANCHOR YASMINE JULMISSE EXPLAINS, A COMMON CAUSE IS ...
Traffic can change in a second. A glance at a phone or a sip of coffee breaks your focus long enough to miss a stoplight or a merging car. Most drivers think they can multitask, but that illusion ends ...
It's likely that distracting driving collisions have been grossly underreported. Mobile devices offer drivers features that they want but don’t safely connect to cars. If you must do something risky ...
How many accidents are caused by texting and driving? Most people know that texting behind the wheel can increase the likelihood of a crash, but just how many accidents are caused by texting and ...
At Transervice, we place a great deal of emphasis on safety, and it's something I’ve talked a lot about in this space. It is one of our core values, and I believe it is ingrained in our corporate ...