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 ...
The latest distracted driving statistics from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) show that in 2023 alone, distraction-related crashes led to 3,275 deaths. They also resulted in 324,819 ...
NHTSA defines distracted driving as any activity diverting attention from safe driving, including texting, eating, or fatigue ...
As people come to rely more and more on devices like smartphones and in-vehicle technology, the temptation to use them while driving seems to have risen in kind; as a result, distracted driving has ...
Their teens are ready to drive. Can a stick shift save them from being distracted? (Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) Logan was equal parts excited and nervous ...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is launching their “Talk. Text. Crash.” campaign. Distracted driving was the ...
The Defiance County Safe Communities Coalition is joining the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and law enforcement agencies across the country ...
“If someone’s depressed or anxious, they’ll be distractible,” psychiatrist Dr. Louis Velazquez said.