Distracted driving, especially among teens, is a leading cause of traffic accidents and fatalities. Nearly 80% of crashes involve some form of driver distraction like cell phone use, which impairs driving more than having a blood alcohol content of .08. Talking on the phone or listening to music decreases the brain power a driver uses for safe driving by 40%. Resources like distraction.gov can provide more information on avoiding distracted driving.
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The average American drives for the first time during their teenage years. Teenagers make up the second smallest group of drivers in the US. Ironically, drivers aged 16 have the highest crash rates compared to drivers in other age groups.
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The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism presents "Investigating the Business of College Athletics" at Indiana University Purdue University-Indianapolis. For more information, please visit http://businessjournalism.org.
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Atlanta is a very busy city and busy cities have one thing in common which is the ease of pedestrian accidents. Statistics shows that it is 1.5 times easier for a pedestrian to be killed in a road traffic accident than a passenger of a vehicle. The reason is glaring and distractions on the part of the drivers are usually the primary cause of it all.
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. In the spirit of bringing clarity to a growing issue, TrueMotion, has put together this deck with statistics from industry leaders.
View the INFOGRAPHIC here - http://truemo.me/distractionfacts
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Unique considerations influence driving safety for seniors and teens in Maryland. Understanding the risk factors for each demographic can aid awareness and promote driving safety.
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The choice of wearing a helmet for motorcyclists 18 years old or older in Utah is a legal prerogative. Present in another 27 states, this is called the “Partial Helmet Law.” Despite its existence, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides a report on the efficiency of wearing a helmet in reducing road fatalities. There is a 37 percent reduction in the risk of death when the rider is wearing a helmet. The percentage is enough reason for Utah residents to advocate helmet use for motorcyclists, because there is no law that enforces its use.
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The truth behind atlanta’s pedestrian accidentswordchapter
Atlanta is a very busy city and busy cities have one thing in common which is the ease of pedestrian accidents. Statistics shows that it is 1.5 times easier for a pedestrian to be killed in a road traffic accident than a passenger of a vehicle. The reason is glaring and distractions on the part of the drivers are usually the primary cause of it all.
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. In the spirit of bringing clarity to a growing issue, TrueMotion, has put together this deck with statistics from industry leaders.
View the INFOGRAPHIC here - http://truemo.me/distractionfacts
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1. SER 005/11 What Does Distracted Driving Look Like? Mar/Apr 2011
Nearly 80% of crashes and 65% of near-crashes
involved some sort of driver inattention.
Facts about Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is the number one killer of American teens.
Alcohol-related accidents among teens have dropped. But teenage traffic fatalities
have remained unchanged, because distracted driving is on the rise. (Children's
Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm Insurance Study and NHTSA Study)
Brain power used while driving decreases by 40% when a driver listens to
conversation or music. (Center for Cognitive Brain Imaging at Carnegie Mellon
University Study)
Drivers on mobile phones are more impaired than drivers at .08 BAC. (University of
Utah Study)
Source: www.negligentdriving.com
To learn more about distracted driving
click on the distraction.gov icon (at right)
or go to www.distraction.gov
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