The recent rise in distracted driving incidents can be attributed to the increased prevalence of smartphone usage and navigation/infotainment systems while driving.

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Goleta Police Department wants to remind drivers to stay focused, keep their eyes forward and ...

Connecticut distracted driving crashes continue to rise as smartphone use behind the wheel remains a major cause of ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The Southeastern Chapter of the National Safety Council is working with Lowcountry law enforcement to educate and warn high school students of the dangers of distracted ...

Root Insurance has published its 2025 Focused Driving Report as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, highlighting the serious issue of distracted driving, which causes over 3,200 ...

79% of drivers experienced near-misses, and 93% of them eperienced negative outcomes, highlighting the need for effective solutions. Drivers request improved communication tools and safety-focused ...

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Distracted driving includes activities like texting and eating, highlighting the need for awareness. Fleet managers should provide training, reinforce safety policies, and enforce consequences for ...

COLUMBUS — “We’re certainly seeing less distracted driving than before the law went into effect, but we still have a long way to go,” Gov. Mike DeWine stated in a press release this week of the ...

A recent Samsara report has revealed that drivers’ #1 option for tackling distracted driving is access to accurate, AI-powered detection and alert systems. Other supportive technologies were also seen ...

To mark the start of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Automobile Club of Southern California, in partnership with the California Office of Traffic Safety, the California Highway Patrol ...