10/30/2024
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Keep your Eyes on the Road is dedicated to helping to educate teens in particular about the dangers of texting while driving.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that driver inattention was a causative factor in 25-30 percent of all police-reported traffic crashes. In 2009, almost 5,500 people died and another half a million were injured in crashes involving a distracted driver. Distraction-related fatalities represented 16 percent of all traffic fatalities in 2009. Texting is the number
10/30/2024
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Phone Personalities |:30 There are many ways to use your phone while driving, but it’s not long before you cause a crash, get a ticket, veer off the road or kill someone else. Enough...
10/30/2024
Check Your Blind Spots Check mirrors every 8-10 seconds to be aware of vehicles entering your blind spots. Additionally, scan ahead on the road about 15 seconds (equating to a quar...
10/30/2024
Be Aware of Long Stopping Distances Large trucks and buses need the length of up to two football fields to safely stop. Driving too fast for weather or road conditions or failing to slow down f...
06/23/2017
On average in 2015, one person was killed in a drunk-driving crash every 53 minutes. Don’t be a statistic. . is drunk driving.
06/05/2017
As Teen Traffic Deaths Spike, States Awarded New Grants | GHSA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2017 Contact: Madison Forker, [email protected] 202-789-0942 x120
05/24/2017
Work to improve pedestrian safety at dangerous intersections The state Department of Transportation plans to improve pedestrian crossings across busy roads in five southwest Connecticut towns. The work will include installation of new traffic-control signal equipment designed to improved pedestrian safety with audible tones, countdown signal indicators, acces...
05/03/2017
Safety is non-negotiable.
04/26/2017
Drug-related car crash deaths are on the rise, study says A report out Wednesday morning is raising alarm about drugged driving. The research shows that fatal accidents on the road now involve more drivers who are using drugs than alcohol, and the problem is only getting worse. NBC’s Miguel Almaguer reports for TODAY.
04/26/2017
Distracted driving is dangerous in all forms. Keep your eyes on the road and .
04/20/2017
Distracted driving: How deadly are the results? Deadly serious.