Tag Archives for texting and driving
Eyes on the road
Texting while driving has become a very serious epidemic affecting all drivers and passengers on the road. According to the National Safety Council, texting while driving causes 1.6 million accidents, and 330,000 injuries per year. So far, cell phone companies have taken action through various media outlets to warn teens and adults about the dangers […]
Distracted driving- do we need a stronger message?
You can never stress the importance of safe driving enough. According to a 2014 article on Autonews.com, author Ursula Zerilli states that, “Distracted driving caused 3,328 fatal crashes and 421,000 injury crashes in the United States in 2012, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The government definition of distracted driving includes activities such […]