Distracted Driving

Mark Grubasmartphone blocker, do not disturb, Distracted Driving
Smartphones – a common form of distraction – may help curb this risky behavior. Today, most devices have a “do not disturb” feature that can block or limit distraction.  Read more 
AAA StaffDistracted Driving, texting, safety
Consider that at a speed of 55 miles per hour, a mere five-second lapse in attention equates to driving the length of a football field while blindfolded. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyDistracted Driving, Driver Safety, Driver Training
Focused drivers save lives and prevent injuries. NHTSA reports that nearly 290,000 people were injured in traffic crashes involving distracted drivers in 2022 Read more 
AAA Staffunsafe driver, Distracted Driving, texting, danger
A new report by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety identifies six types of drivers by analyzing risky driving behaviors. The most common dangerous behaviors were speeding, distracted driving, and aggressive driving.  Read more 
Elizabeth CareyDistracted Driving, Driver Safety, april, spring
Whether it’s texting, calling, navigating, or something else, using your cellphone while driving can be dangerous. In fact, texting and driving can have the same consequences as drinking and driving: deaths and injuries. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyDistracted Driving, Driver Safety, Driver Training
A post, a selfie, a text, a scroll, an email – one look, when behind the wheel, is all it takes to Read more