A distraction, by definition, takes your attention away from something, in this case the important activity of driving. Distractions are common in our culture where multi-tasking has become a standard, but behind the wheel they can be lethal mistakes. Social media, cell phones, and texting When you stop to realize just how long it takes […]
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Distracted driving is the major cause of thousands of accidents annually, resulting in crash injuries all over the country. Despite efforts by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration to alert drivers about the dangers of being distracted at the wheel, approximately 420,000 people in 2012 sustained injuries due to accidents involving distracted drivers. Young drivers […]