“This external link will open in a new window” href=”https://www.research.chop.edu” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at CHOP have been analyzing factors associated with teen crashes,
With Distracted Driving Awareness Month wrapped up, a number of surveys and statistics are beginning to roll in from the various campaigns that took place in April. One of the more staggering figures comes from a recent survey conducted by AT&T aimed at figuring out the current impact that teens have on distracted driving cases.
Strong laws, visible enforcement and education dramatically reduce cell phone use and texting in NHTSA Pilot Program. U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray La Hood announced that pilot studies in Syracuse, New York and Hartford, Connecticut aimed at reducing cell phone use and texting by drivers were remarkably successful. ”These findings show that strong laws, combined
We all know that it’s illegal, in most places, to text and / or talk on a cell phone while driving. Distracted driving causes accidents and in some cases, it even kills. Texting, talking on the phone, and doing other activities while driving a vehicle causes serious accidents to the tune of thousands of lives
Nearly two years ago, my 19-year-old daughter, Casey, was walking to her summer job on the Ocean City boardwalk. It was a beautiful, sunny day, and she was crossing the street in a crosswalk controlled by four-way stop signs and was more than halfway through the intersection when she was fatally hit by a van.
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