Kansas has the third-highest rate in the nation of fatality crashes due to distracted driving, studies show. Distracted driving was responsible in 2023 for more than 14,500 Kansas traffic wrecks, ...

A just-released study looks at how new in-car technology is taking our eyes off the road. Consumer Reports focuses on vehicle "infotainment systems," including touch screens and controllers on the ...

All it takes is a brief moment of distraction and your world can change radically for the worse. When driving a car, a split-second difference can determine whether you ram into that car ahead of you, ...

Second screens are ruining multiplayer games: what "distracted gaming" says about our tech addiction and inability to pay ...

SIX. APRIL IS NATIONAL DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS MONTH. DRIVERS ACROSS FLORIDA DO STILL TEXT AND DRIVE, EVEN THOUGH IT IS ILLEGAL. IT’S NOT JUST TEXTING THAT IS DISTRACTING DRIVERS. AS PART OF OUR ...

The most distracted truck drivers are nearly 72% more likely to be involved in a “near collision” than other drivers, according to new data insights released July 22 by Omnitracs. The company said ...

In spite of widespread awareness campaigns, incentivized insurance policies, and technological solutions, the incidence of auto accidents and fatalities from distracted driving continues to spiral.

New research shows that many drivers are profoundly distracted by their phones when they're going past first responders working accidents on the roadways. New research from the National Safety Council ...

In a time of advanced cell phone features like Bluetooth and “do not disturb” mode, drivers have the tools to reduce distractions behind the wheel. Yet distracted driving continues to make U.S. roads ...

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month In 2022, 3,308 people were killed and 289,310 people were injured in U.S. traffic crashes involving a distracted driver AAA research has found that ...

Humans who think they can multitask while sitting at the wheel of a moving car continue to be a problem—one that claimed more than 3,300 lives in 2022, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

I n 1906 the British satirical magazine Punch published a series of cartoons entitled “Forecasts for 1907.” One of them featured two nattily dressed Edwardians sitting beneath a tree in London’s Hyde ...