The Problem of Distracted Driving and the Solution
Distracted driving is an enormous problem and one that continues to grow. According to the US Department of Transportation, more than 1,000 people a day are injured in crashes resulting from distracted drivers. While many people attribute distracted driving to increased use of mobile phones, the top distraction (among teens) is their passengers. Teens aren’t […]
Apple’s ‘Do Not Disturb While Driving’ Mode Aims to Keep Drivers Safe
Distracted driving has continued to trend upward as a cause of automobile accidents in recent years, continuing a trend that goes back to the beginning of the cellular phone era. Since texting has taken off, it has gotten to be an even bigger issue, and 46 states now ban texting and driving, with 14 banning […]
How Cell Phones Diminish Driving Ability
Although there are many types of distractions to driving (eating and drinking, visiting with passengers, playing with the radio and even drowsiness), one of the most notable among current distractions is the use of cellphones while driving. That quick five second glance at the screen of your phone may not seem like much, until you […]