How do we humans interact with the technologies we invent, like our cars and our cell phones? These are questions that have long interested Dr. Ian J. Reagan, senior research scientist at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Since joining the Institute in 2012, Dr. Reagan has been looking into how our every day
There are no do-overs in life. Speak up when your driver drives distracted. You can save lives. When someone driving you is driving distracted, you do not have to sit back and feel unsafe. Distracted driving causes catastrophic injury and death. You aren’t guaranteed a do-over. Make sure you speak up and say something to
Philadelphia, PA – Meghana Jagarlamudi hosted End Distracted Driving (EndDD.org) founder Joel Feldman on A Distracted Driving Awareness Podcast on April 27, 2021. Jagarlamudi is a Girl Scout Ambassador, who, while achieving her Gold Award, is taking a closer look at distracted driving as a serious public health issue that affects everyone. On the podcast,
Since we began our mission to end distracted driving after the death of our daughter Casey, we’ve continually found that the way to be most impactful is to appeal to the groups of drivers who need the most change. What we learned early on is that while teen drivers are most at risk of being
In the wake of COVID-19, Joel Feldman of EndDD.org has been met with a new and unique challenge: With the inability to give in-person distracted driving presentations, Feldman has had to grapple with getting the safe driving message out while the majority of the country remains in quarantine. After losing his daughter, Casey, to a
On May 12, 2020 at 10:00 am PT / 1:00 pm ET, EndDD and trial lawyers across the U.S. and Canada are presenting a webinar aimed at teaching high school students about the dangers of distracted driving. The presentation, titled “End Distracted Driving: Keeping Ourselves and Loved Ones Safe After COVID-19,” will focus on the
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. takes its mission far beyond offering dynamic insurance solutions for businesses, homes, vehicles, and more. The company is also part of the solution to combat the staggering statistics of teen deaths and injuries on our nation’s roadways. In addition to promoting teen safety through multifaceted programs, The Hanover has also
EndDD.org (End Distracted Driving) is delighted to announce that The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has become a sponsor and part of EndDD.org’s solution to eliminate distracted driving on our nation’s roads. Sponsorship of EndDD.org demonstrates a commitment to changing attitudes about safe driving behavior. The Hanover’s support will allow EndDD.org to reach even more middle
Crashes involving distracted driving kill thousands of people every year. The statistics fluctuate very little. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that from 2013 to 2017, distracted driving contributed to about 10 percent of all fatal crashes in the U.S. Clearly, our driving culture has not changed. Do we need our
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