When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

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

   www.aol.com/finance/distracted-driving-why...

   Put simply, distracted driving is any activity that impairs your ability to focus on the road. The NHTSA identifies three main categories of distracted driving: Visual: When drivers take their ...

3. Distracted Driving Can Be Fatal—Let’s Fix This - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/distracted-driving-fatal-let...

   About 94% of people recognize that driving distracted is dangerous, yet over 84% admit they do it anyway. ... It was six years ago this month when my son Mitchel was struck by a distracted driver ...

4. Distracted driving - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distracted_driving

   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 ...

5. Eugene Police launch traffic enforcement for National ...

   www.aol.com/eugene-police-launch-traffic...

   The Eugene Police Department is starting a street enforcement operation in April to encourage safe driving behavior in honor of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

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

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restrictions_on_cell_phone...

   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

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_phones_and_driving...

   Mobile phone use while driving is common but it is dangerous due to its potential for causing distracted driving and subsequent crashes. Due to the number of crashes that are related to conducting calls on a phone and texting while driving, some jurisdictions have made the use of calling on a phone while driving illegal in an attempt to curb ...

8. States with the strictest distracted driving laws - AOL

   www.aol.com/states-strictest-distracted-driving...

   The consequences of distracted driving have been long documented, but counteractive measures have made little more than a dent in the rate of fatal accidents. In 2017, 14% of all fatal distraction ...

9. Texting while driving - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texting_while_driving

   Texting while driving, also called texting and driving, is the act of composing, sending, or reading text messages on a mobile phone while operating a motor vehicle. Texting while driving is considered extremely dangerous by many people, including authorities, and in some places has either been outlawed or restricted.