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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 3,000 people lost their lives in 2021 due to distracted driving. ... main categories of distracted driving: Visual ...
Distracted driving is the act of driving while engaging in other activities which distract the driver's attention away from the road. Distractions are shown to compromise the safety of the driver, passengers, pedestrians, and people in other vehicles. Cellular device use while behind the wheel is one of the most common forms of distracted driving.
The signs are funded by a grant from the Governors Highway Safety Association and General Motors, Janine Koffel told The News Tribune. Koffel is a program manager for distracted driving at the ...
As a part of a larger move to combat distracted driving, the DOT and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched the public information website distraction.gov. [54] In addition, a petition has been created on the White House petitions site, We the People, to ask the Obama administration to encourage all states that have not ...
Other types of distracted driving, like eating, grooming or reaching for something on the floor can be “just as dangerous,” according to California Office of Traffic Safety.
In September 2010, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a report on distracted driving fatalities for 2009. The NHTSA considers distracted driving to include some of the following as distractions: other occupants in the car, eating, drinking, smoking, adjusting radio, adjusting environmental control, reaching ...
Most of you are on your phones when you should be driving. It's time for automakers and the US regulatory agency, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), to do something about it.
The North Luzon Expressway's raised plastic transverse rumble strips approaching Balintawak Toll Barrier, Philippines. Rumble strips (also known as sleeper lines or alert strips) are a traffic calming feature to alert inattentive drivers of potential danger, by causing a tactile vibration and audible rumbling transmitted through a vehicle's wheels into its interior.