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Get The Facts

  • Visual

    There are three main types of distraction

    • Manual: taking your hands off the wheel
    • Visual: taking your eyes off the road
    • Cognitive: taking your mind off driving
  • Skull

    Cell phone use was reported in 18% of distraction-related fatalities in america.

  • Timer

    Texting takes your eyes off the road for 4.6 seconds

    At 55 mph that's like driving an entire football field blindfolded.

Studies

  • Regional Distracted Driving Data
  • Should Texas ban texting while driving? 86% vote yes!
  • Developing a Test to Measure Distraction Potential of In-Vehicle Information System Tasks in Production Vehicles
  • Driver Electronic Device Use in 2010
  • Adults and Cell Phone Distractions
  • Driver Electronic Device Use in 2009
  • Driver Electronic Device Use in 2008
  • Teens Talk
  • Teens and Distracted Driving
  • Four High-Visibility Enforcement Demonstration Waves in Connecticut and New York Reduce Hand-Held Phone Use

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    Technology

    • Fatal text message photo shows student’s final words before car crash
    • The Drive First app from Sprint
    • Texas texting ban remains an uphill climb
    • TXT Blocker lets parents and employers disable texting while driving
    • PhoneGuard’s Texting Prevention App Is Free
    • Texting while driving?
    • 3 Cellphone Apps To Block Texting While Driving
    • New tools control texting while driving
    • Devices target distracted driving
    • New phone apps designed to prevent phone usage while driving

    View Archives

    • Studies

      • Regional Distracted Driving Data
      • Should Texas ban texting while driving? 86% vote yes!
      • Developing a Test to Measure Distraction Potential of In-Vehicle Information System Tasks in Production Vehicles
      • Driver Electronic Device Use in 2010
      • Adults and Cell Phone Distractions
      • Driver Electronic Device Use in 2009
      • Driver Electronic Device Use in 2008
      • Teens Talk
      • Teens and Distracted Driving
      • Four High-Visibility Enforcement Demonstration Waves in Connecticut and New York Reduce Hand-Held Phone Use
    • Stories

      Car Wreck Ashley

      Ashley wishes she could tell you that texting can kill... She can't, she was one of the thousands of drivers killed while texting.

    • Technology

      • Fatal text message photo shows student’s final words before car crash
      • The Drive First app from Sprint
      • Texas texting ban remains an uphill climb
      • TXT Blocker lets parents and employers disable texting while driving
      • PhoneGuard’s Texting Prevention App Is Free
      • Texting while driving?
      • 3 Cellphone Apps To Block Texting While Driving
      • New tools control texting while driving
      • Devices target distracted driving
      • New phone apps designed to prevent phone usage while driving

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