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A total of 71% of employers have policies, but only 32% are confident that current enforcement is effective, according to a new survey from Aegis Mobility.
Read More →Recently released research has revealed two-thirds of UK motorists eat when behind the wheel despite most believing it's dangerous and should be illegal.
Read More →Forty-nine percent of drivers say they answer incoming phone calls while driving, and 24% are willing to place calls on all, most or some trips.
Read More →The Texas Department of Transportation this week launched its “Talk. Text. Crash.” campaign to coincide with National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Throughout this month, TxDOT will reach out to Texans through community events, TV public service announcements, and online and outdoor advertising.
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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 →Some state legislators are trying to take preemptive action to discourage motorists from driving while using Google Glass. The Web-connected electronics device, worn on the head like eyeglasses, is expected to be released later this year.
Read More →A new study released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention looked at two types of distracted driving behaviors, including cell phone use while driving and reading or sending text or email messages while driving.
Read More →Authors of a new report push for in-vehicle technology that renders handheld cell phones inoperable when they're in a vehicle that's in motion. This approach, they say, will be more effective than driver handheld phone bans legislated by states.
Read More →The one-day event, free of charge, will be held April 25 in Long Beach, Calif.
Read More →New neuroscience research in Canada indicates that such a turn requires a huge amount of brain activation and involves multiple areas of the brain. Combining this task with a phone conversation is a dangerous undertaking, compromising vision and alertness.
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