Mental:A distraction that causes the driver to take their mind off the task of driving safely. The dangers of distracted driving Driving safely requires your full attention; you need to be able to see, hear and
The Risks Of Work Zone Auto Accidents Work zones are necessary to maintain and improve roads, but they also create unique and often dangerous driving conditions. Reduced speed limits, lane shifts, construction vehicles, and distracted drivers all contribute to a higher risk of accidents. Every year...
AAA Digest of Motor Laws -Distracted driving causes a driver to miss important signs, events, and signals while driving. This leads to a lack of a proper reaction to what is happening on the road. Distracted driving has become a common problem during the past decade. Injury Prevention and ...
violations (“El Cerrito”).Also,“nearly 6,000 people were killed and a half-million injured last year in the U.S. due to drivers being distracted”(“Distracted”).Distracted driving today causes many accidents through the use of technology, eating and drinking, and children in the back...
Distracted driving remains one of the leading causes of car accidents, often resulting in devastating injuries and loss of life. Accident attorneys and safety advocates stress the importance of stricter laws and public awareness campaigns to reduce these preventable tragedie...
This community project was the idea of Iowa personal injury attorney Corey Walker who has represented hundreds of Iowans injured and killed in car accidents. He has seen an alarming trend of car crashes caused by distracted driving such as texting while driving and talking on cells phones while ...
placing your attention on something that is not related to the operation of a motor vehicle. Distracteddriving accidentsare the causes of thousands of injuries, fatalities and property damages. Therefore, the CDC has categorized the different driving distractions according to how they happen to distra...
Don't call, Don’t text, Look ahead Over the past years, fatal car accidents have increased around the world. Most of them are caused by bad weather conditions, road rage, drunk driving, tailgating, and etcetera. However, the number one cause will always be distracted driving. Distracted ...
Distracted driving is one of the most dangerous causes of motor vehicle accidents facing innocent Georgia drivers every day. Not only does distracted driving affect those behind the wheel, but many of those who lost their lives are innocent passengers or pedestrians who happened to fall victim to...
DISTRACTED DRIVING FATALITIES DOUBLE DRIVERS WHO EAT, DRINK, GAWK AND PHONE CAUSING MORE ACCIDENTS ON ILLINOIS ROADSMark SkerticArt Golab