In the United States, over 3,000 deaths and 400,000 injuries occur each year due to distracted driving. A significant number of distracted driving cases has been attributed to phone use by drivers b...

GHSA, with support from General Motors, provided a grant to Youthcast Media Group to train youth to source materials and produce videos on the issue of distracted driving. ...

A new grant for the Minnesota Department of Public Safety is hoping to address trends associated with distracted driving. ...

GHSA and Cambridge Mobile Telematics released a report confirming that the adoption of strong and clear hands-free driving laws correlates with reduced distraced driving rates. ...

This study developed methodologies that can be used by agencies to assess the impact of infrastructure elements on driver distraction. ...

Driver overconfidence is leading to risky behavior. Nationwide’s latest driver survey found 20% of drivers text while driving, 15% use social media, 13% watch videos, and 11% read or write emails. ...

Over the last few years, DC saw an above average amount of deadly car crashes, more than 50 in both 2023 and 2024, according to the DC Highway Safety Office. It is part of the reason the District tu...

Driver distraction is a contributing factor in many crashes and often goes unreported. Distraction is more than just cell phone use and can include eating, drinking, grooming or even daydreaming. ...

Teens are taking to the road every day in Texas as newly-minted drivers and passengers. And safety activists are trying new strategies to ensure they get home alive. ...