Secretary of Transportation Ray La Hood announced the first federally proposed guidelines to encourage auto manufacturers to design vehicles to reduce distractions from in-vehicle electronic devices.
We are all guilty of this deadly habit, yet many of us don’t even know when we are doing it. Our dependence on cell phones makes us do it even more. The offense is driving distracted. It happens when we are talking, texting, dialing, reaching, eating, reading or even grooming while we are driving and
At the 2012 American Association for Justice (AAJ) Winter Convention, more than 60 trial lawyers met to learn about efforts to end distracted driving.
Casey Feldman was only 21 when she was killed at a crosswalk in Ocean City, NJ on July 17, 2009—a victim of distracted driving. Today, Casey’s parents, trial attorney Joel D. Feldman and Dianne Anderson of Springfield, come to terms with their loss by promoting safe driving through the charitable foundation they established in Casey’s
Most people know that driving while distracted is dangerous but many think of distracted driving as involving cell phones. But talking on the phone or texting someone isn’t the only thing that can take your eyes off the road. Changing the radio station, fiddling with your GPS, arguing with a passenger, or even reaching for
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. To raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving, West Chester University’s Phi Sigma Pi, a national honor’s fraternity, held its second annual Casey Feldman Memorial Benefit Concert on Saturday April 9, 2011.Casey Feldman, from Delaware County, PA, was a 21 year old college student killed by a
The video produced by Casey’s father, Joel Feldman, which is being featured on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s website to bring awareness to distracted driving, as well as EndDD.org, is now being shown to a new generation of drivers. A driver’s education class in Reading, PA will view the video in order to highlight the
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