Category: Distracted Driving
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The Danger Posed By Distracted Drivers
Distracted drivers put the safety of other drivers, passengers, and bystanders at risk. A distracted driver is as high as 48 times more likely to be involved in an accident than non-distracted drivers. Recent studies suggest that approximately 431,000 people are injured by distracted drivers every year, according to Distraction.gov. What Qualifies as Distracted Driving?…
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Distracted Driving Dangers – Yes This Means You Too
Are you a distracted driver? Distracted driving was the cause of 412,000 injuries and 3,328 fatalities in 2012 according to the National Highway Travel Safety Administration (NHTSA). In an attempt to avoid unnecessary deaths and injuries, Georgia passed its “No Texting While Driving” law that went into effect July 1, 2010. Since July 1, 2010,…
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