SIX. APRIL IS NATIONAL DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS MONTH. DRIVERS ACROSS FLORIDA DO STILL TEXT AND DRIVE, EVEN THOUGH IT IS ILLEGAL. IT’S NOT JUST TEXTING THAT IS DISTRACTING DRIVERS. AS PART OF OUR ...
ATLANTA - The Governor's Office of Highway Safety found that more than half of car crashes in Georgia in 2022 were caused by a distraction, according to a new report. Officials say a lot of the time ...
In a time of advanced cell phone features like Bluetooth and “do not disturb” mode, drivers have the tools to reduce distractions behind the wheel. Yet distracted driving continues to make U.S. roads ...
Distracted driving isn’t only a problem for amateurs. It affects even the most seasoned commercial drivers, too. Here are the states where professional drivers exhibit the most distraction. Analyzing ...
Nearly 12 years after a grieving mother approached state Sen. Rosemary Brown at a community meeting and asked her to support a tougher distracted driving law, Gov. Josh Shapiro on Wednesday signed a ...
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month In 2022, 3,308 people were killed and 289,310 people were injured in U.S. traffic crashes involving a distracted driver AAA research has found that ...
Eight seconds. That’s how long truck driver Sam Hicks looked down at his phone after getting a text from his girlfriend. That’s all it took for his truck to barrel into the back of a car stopped at a ...
Humans who think they can multitask while sitting at the wheel of a moving car continue to be a problem—one that claimed more than 3,300 lives in 2022, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
WEEKEND PLANS. WE’LL TALK TO YOU IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. TODD THANK YOU CHRIS. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION SAYS CAR CRASHES ARE THE NUMBER ONE CAUSE OF DEATH FOR AMERICAN ...
As a new law cracking down on handheld cellphone use while driving is set to go into effect, new statistics released by the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts show distracted driving ...