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There are several steps fleet drivers can take to enhance their own safety ranging from tire maintenance to understanding brake systems, from guarding against carjacking to stowing away the cell phone.
Read More →The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s latest research finds drivers who have been in at least one crash in the past two years are significantly more likely to engage in risky behaviors like speeding or texting.
Read More →A study at the University of Toronto concludes that driver warnings projected on the windshield run the risk of compromising the driver’s attention to the road.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA - In hopes of further discouraging drivers from using handheld phones to talk or text, California state senators on April 25 approved a bill that would raise the base fine from $20 to $50 for a first offense and from $50 to $100 for subsequent violations.
Read More →The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety teamed with University of Utah psychology researchers to measure driver distraction levels associated with giving voice commands to control electronics and update social media.
Read More →The Ohio-based research project also concludes that drivers 26 to 40 years old are the most likely to drive distracted.
Read More →Illinois drivers who cause an accident resulting in an injury of another person because they were using a cell phone or electronic device behind the wheel will be subject to a penalty as high as $1,000 beginning in July 2020, reports KHQA.
Read More →Experts say speeding, impaired driving, and distracted driving were widespread on U.S. roads during the pandemic.
Read More →There have been a total of 197 fatalities in collisions on Iowa roads this year —a 5% increase over 2021. Even so, hands-free legislation in both the Senate and the House remains stalled.
Read More →Consumer Reports releases its list of the least distracting — and most distracting — high-level vehicle infotainment systems.
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