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May
May
Local Attorney: 3,700 Distracted Driving Deaths Every Year
TV news clip from Bettendorf, Iowa: Local attorney speaks to over 500 students at Bettendorf High School
15
May
May
Distracted driving speaker visits Salida schools
Reprinted from The Mountain News: Joel Feldman, a Pennsylvania father who lost his daughter because of distracted driving, spoke to Salida High School and Crest Academy students at a special assembly Tuesday. Crest Academy seventh-grader Tyler Brown helped bring Feldman to Salida for his presentation. Brown said that while researching a project about distracted driving, he found EndDD.org, founded by Feldman, and used some of his information for his project [….]
14
May
May
Joel Feldman Receives 2014 Maryland Association for Justice Civil Justice Award for Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign
Joel Feldman, EndDD.org founder, has been working tirelessly to spread the message that distracted driving is risky driving and that distracted driving crashes are 100% preventable. His message has reached Maryland and with the help of the Maryland Association for Justice (MAJ) members, that message is being heard by teens across Maryland. Joel was recently
03
May
May
May is Global Youth Traffic Safety Month
The leading cause of death for teens in the United States is traffic crashes. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, teenagers are involved in three times as many fatal crashes as all other drivers. Global Youth Traffic Safety Month was designated to highlight these tragic statistics and reduce the number of teen injuries
30
Apr
Apr
EndDD part of Lifesavers National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities
EndDD.org was privileged to exhibit at the annual Lifesavers National Conference on Highway Safety Prioriies on April 27-29, 2014 in Nashville, TN. Lifesavers is the largest gathering of highway safety professionals in the U.S. dedicated to reducing the tragic toll of deaths and injuries on our nation’s roadways. We were also honored that EndDD.org founder, Joel Feldman, Esq., MS, Philadelphia, PA was one of the speakers […]
26
Apr
Apr
Bridgestone launches annual Teens Drive Smart Video Contest
Bridgestone’s annual Teens Drive Smart Video Contest has been launched for this year. The contest, which is part of Bridgestone’s teen safety education initiatives, is now accepting video entries until June 19. They are encouraging students ages 16-21, to create a short, 25 or 55 second, automotive safety-themed video that encourages their peers to make
11
Oct
Oct
Stop Walking While Distracted
While distracted driving, particularly involving cell phone use, has become a nationwide if not international issue, distracted walking has received less focus. Yet we know that with the number of people driving distracted today, it is all the more important that pedestrians exercise the utmost of safety while walking and especially when crossing streets.
28
May
May
NHTSA unveils new distracted driver guidelines for auto makers
Imagine you don’t need the smart phone because you have an electronic system in your car that connects you to Facebook, Twitter or other social networks; allows you to text, email, shop online, or look for directions. New technology, sure, but does it improve safety?
12
May
May
Leave the Dog at Home – Especially If You Are a Senior
It may be true that, “if you want a friend, get a dog,” but a recent study shows, when you get in the car, you should leave the dog at home, especially if you’re a senior citizen.
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