The AAA-Foundation for Traffic Safety (AAA-FTS) has identified the 3 three types of distracted driving as: Visual Distracted Driving – Taking eyes off the road Cognitive Distracted Driving – Mental distractions that take the driver’s mind off the task of driving Manual Distracted Driving – T...
There are roughly 55,000 car accidents every year in Utah. And most of these are simple distracted driving mistakes that are completely preventable.
View, record, or transmit a video. Access, read, or post to a social networking site. The law makes holding or using a cell phone while driving a primary offense — meaning an officer could pull someone over and ticket them for this offense. ...
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has put onlinevideo clipsfrom real car crashes caused by 16-19 year old drivers using smartphones while driving. The videos, which show both the view through the windscreen and a view of the driver, are designed to make real the dangers of distracted dr...
2017 distracted driving notes: AAA provided the Iowa State Patrol with 1,000 “CellSlips” for safety and education efforts. The red pouches for cell phones block incoming and outgoing signals. “With a physical barrier between the driver and their phone, the phone is out of site, and truly...
Driving while impaired is often vilified as the most dangerous thing to do on four wheels, but a recent study suggests using infotainment software like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay reduces a driver’s reaction time more than booze or pot. United Kingdom-based road safety advocate group IAM...
here is someonewatching Netflix while driving, and someone elseapparently watching YouTube while driving). The concern expressed by various safety experts in the article is that drivers can play Solitaire while the car is moving, too, increasing the risk of distracted driving and potentially leading...
View, record, or transmit a video. Access, read, or post to a social networking site. The law makes holding or using a cell phone while driving a primary offense — meaning an officer could pull someone over and ticket them for this offense. ...