Tag Archives: distracted driving

In the State of New Jersey, according to the State Attorney General, distracted driving accounted as a factor in 1.4 million auto accidents between the years 2004-2013. Distracted Driving is a term used to describe an array of activities that can distract... Read More

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 317,000 large trucks were involved in traffic crashes in 2012. 3,921 people were killed and 104,000 injured in truck accidents. 73% of the fatalities were occupants of other vehicles. Tractor-trailers... Read More

“Read my new messages,” “Reply ‘I will arrive in 10 minutes,’” “How do I get home?” Every time you speak a command into your hands-free phone, you’re driving distracted.Integrated in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), systems that deliver... Read More

Every seven minutes, another pedestrian is injured in a collision, according to new research published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Moreover, the United States sees at least one fatal pedestrian accident every two hours.... Read More

April is National Distracted Driving Month, a campaign created by the National Safety Council (NSC) dedicated to raising awareness of the dangers of driving while distracted and encouraging people to take steps to end their own reckless behavior. In... Read More

Don’t Be Distracted: April is NationalIn New Jersey, it has been illegal to use a handheld cell phone while driving since 2004. And to no one’s surprise, it is illegal to text and drive in New Jersey. But unfortunately, distracted driving in New... Read More