Study said drivers are distracted for an average 40 seconds using the systems. — -- New so-called infotainment systems in cars may distract drivers for "potentially dangerous periods of time," ...
For many people, driving is part of everyday life. They use their vehicles to get to and from work, school and any other errands they might have during the day. As a result, driving can get routine, ...
Distracted driving is the leading factor of crashes in Nebraska, according to DHHS AAA's, Brian Ortner, says there are three main sources of driver distraction: visual, manual and cognitive. Visual ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Everyone knows it’s wrong, but drivers are still doing it – and at alarming rates. A new study found that for every 100 trips, drivers use their cell phone for 88 of them. The ...
Vermont students in grades 9-12 can make short videos about distracted driving, either individually or in teams of two. Cash ...
AAA Texas is sounding the alarm about what it calls the "rising danger" of distracted driving. The most recent statistics from the Texas Department of Transportation show an uptick in deadly crashes ...
As the temperatures drop and Thanksgiving travel looms, excitement for the start of the holiday season can sometimes lead to some dangerous decisions. "Distracted driving, whether texting or adjusting ...
Distracted drivers are the top safety concern of North Dakota motorists, according to a AAA North Dakota study. Hand-held cell phones and text messaging were ranked high on the list of concerns of AAA ...
AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn that these popular new vehicle features may actually ...
This week marks National Passenger Safety Week, and AAA is reminding the public that staying safe on the road is a shared ...
INDIANAPOLIS – Despite a widespread understanding of the dangers of reckless driving, risky behaviors on the road remain common across the U.S. However, a new report from the AAA Foundation for ...