
The program, titled "The Multitasking Myth," will feature Paul Atchley, director of the cognitive psychology program at Kansas University.
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Distracted cellphone use now plays a role in 26 percent of all motor vehicle accidents, the National Safety Council has reported in its annual Injury Facts report.
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The National Safety Council (NSC) has appointed Deborah A.P. Hersman, currently chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), as the organization’s new president and CEO.
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According to NSC preliminary figures, 2013 road fatalities dropped back down to 2010 and 2011 levels.
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Winning video productions must creatively demonstrate how and why behind-the-wheel use of wireless electronic devices still distracts drivers and poses a serious safety risk.
Read More →The National Safety Council has launched its NSC Defensive Driving Course - Left Side of the Road for nations in the Caribbean. This course is designed for drivers who in countries that have road systems that pass oncoming traffic on the left side.
Read More →The National Safety Council (NSC) conducted a study, funded in part by Nationwide Insurance, which reviewed 180 fatal crashes from 2009 to 2011. The study found a number of cases of underreporting of cell phone use in crashes in federal and state data.
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Ever wonder what safety advocates said about distracted driving back in the early 1950s?
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At the 2013 Fleet Safety Conference, scheduled for June 25-27 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel, the National Safety Council’s (NSC) David Teater will deliver a keynote address on how distracted driving affects employers, from employee safety to liability.
Read More →The one-day event, free of charge, will be held April 25 in Long Beach, Calif.
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