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.
The risk of distraction is especially high for teen drivers. Parents should talk with their teen drivers about distraction. Technology can also help stem the problem, with apps that prevent calls ...
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 ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Car crash deaths are on the rise, and many experts believe smartphones are to blame. Distracted driving can also be a result of in-car infotainment systems, controlling the ...
Distracted driving is an epidemic that claimed 3,308 lives in 2022 and annually accounts for roughly 9 percent of fatal vehicle collisions, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
AWARENESS MONTH, AND WESH TWO IS MAKING IT OUR PRIORITY TO SPREAD AWARENESS TO MAKE OUR ROADS SAFER. DISTRACTED DRIVING CAN SOMETIMES LEAD TO ROAD RAGE, WHICH CAN OFTEN CAUSE DEADLY CONSEQUENCES. FOR ...
North Dakota Highway Patrol reports careless driving citations are steady from 2024–25, with more than 300 more lane-departure cases, while 2024 saw a 24-year-low of 89 road fatalities. Emergency ...
After a pair of crashes that sent three deputies to the hospital this month, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is urging ...
Summer Brings a 20 Percent Increase in Teen Traffic Deaths, Averaging 7 Every Day; Driver Distraction a Factor in 25 – 30 Percent of Fatal Crashes NEW YORK, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Driver ...