West Bend Focus is an initiative to combat distracted driving. Learn more about distracted driving – what it is, types of distractions, and statistics.
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and with that comes the opportunity to educate communities around the state and country about the dangerous consequences associated with distracted driving. Although distracted driving has received plenty of attention in recent years, that hasn’t prevented peo...
The NHTSA has produced the two video’s below for this year’s distracted driving awareness campaign: How Does Distracted Driving Affect Safety on the Roads? A“distraction-affected accident” is any crash in which a driver is reported to have been distracted at the time of the accident. Acco...
To date, the Terrell • Hogan Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign has reached over 10,985 teens and adults on the First Coast through its presentations. Motor vehicle crashes are the #1 cause of work-related deaths in the U.S. and distracted driving is playing a larger role in them....
Now is the perfect time to take a closer look at your fleet safety program as part ofNational Distracted Driving Awareness Monthin April. Distracted driving is a significant risk for drivers across the country—in fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 8%...
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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the National Security Council (NSC) released new data this week that explores added transportation risks when emergency responders are en route to provide aid. It is clear that the mere presence of emergency personnel on the road can cause distractio...
Distracted Driving Awareness Month puts safety first and text messages, arriving on time, and friends under the influence in the back seat.
What is being done? Many states are enacting laws--such as banning texting while driving, or using graduated driver licensingsystems for teen drivers--to help raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and to keep it fromoccurring.4 However, the effectiveness of cell phone and...
During Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April, we are highlighting the perils of distracted driving to remind drivers of these bad habits and provide tips to avoid them in the future. A common and problematic driving habit, distracted driving can lead to traffic violations, suspended or revoke...