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2. Distracted driving: Why staying safe means staying focused - AOL

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   According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, 48 states ban texting while driving, 24 banned all handheld devices while driving and 37 states plus Washington, D.C., ban all cell phone use ...

3. Regulators are the only ones who can save us from distracted ...

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   It's time for automakers and the US regulatory agency, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), to do something about it. Regulators are the only ones who can save us from ...

4. Highways are getting deadlier, with fatalities up 22%. Our ...

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   Distracted driving laws have been passed in many of the 50 states but differ in requirements and in level of enforcement, according to the Governors Highway Safety Assn. So the National Distracted ...

5. Distracted driving - Wikipedia

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   Distracted driving is the act of driving while engaging in other activities which distract the driver's attention away from the road. Distractions are shown to compromise the safety of the driver, passengers, pedestrians, and people in other vehicles. Cellular device use while behind the wheel is one of the most common forms of distracted driving.

6. Restrictions on cell phone use while driving in the United ...

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   The laws regulating driving (or "distracted driving") may be subject to primary enforcement or secondary enforcement by state, county or local authorities. [1]All state-level cell phone use laws in the United States are of the "primary enforcement" type — meaning an officer may cite a driver for using a hand-held cell phone without any other traffic offense having taken place — except in ...

7. Mobile phones and driving safety - Wikipedia

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   The NHTSA considers distracted driving to include some of the following as distractions: other occupants in the car, eating, drinking, smoking, adjusting radio, adjusting environmental control, reaching for object in car, and cell phone use. In 2009 in the US, there was a reported 5,474 people killed by distracted drivers.

8. New distracted driving PSA makes highly emotional impact - AOL

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   Texting and Driving Simulator As we all know, texting and driving is extremely dangerous, as is shown in the video above. However, this notion does not necessarily stop people from distracted driving.

9. Transportation safety in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Distracted driving Distracted Driver: 2688: 5.22 Drunk driving: BAC .08+ g/dL: 10011: 19.44 Speeding Speeding: 12 974 25.2 Reckless driving Rain: Rain (Mist) 4202: 8.16 Running red lights (traffic light) Night driving: Dark, more or less lighted: 22517: 43.73 Design defects Tailgating Wrong-way driving or improper turns Teenage drivers: Aged 15 ...