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How touchscreen-heavy vehicle design is increasing driver distraction and fleet risk.
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At some point every driver will experience moments of tunnel vision — a sort of mental "checking out" that means they are no longer fully focused on the task at hand. In those moments, a driver may not see debris in the road or even an oncoming car.
Read More →Legislation signed by Gov. John Kasich on July 30 broadens Ohio's current texting-while-driving ban to include several forms of distracted driving and could cost offenders an additional $100 penalty.
Read More →Researchers are focusing efforts on the behavioral and physical elements of driver distraction, particularly in relation to cell phone use.
Read More →Today’s high-tech vehicles demands a five-prong approach that incorporates sound policy, driver education and coaching, policy enforcement and technology.
Read More →Drivers who categorized themselves in a recent AAA Foundation survey as displaying the most dangerous behaviors are also among those who use the roadways the most.
Read More →Some 89% of U.S. motorists say they need better education about the impact of distracted driving and 74% say they would pay more for a vehicle with built-in features to correct or prevent distractions on the road.
Read More →Farmers Insurance offers seven ways drivers can help curb distractions that can compromise driving safety.
Read More →SAN DIEGO - Newly released research from SmartDrive Systems concludes that for the quarter ending June 30 of this year, the incidence of distracted driving among new drivers in the SmartDrive Safety program was 11.8 percent. That's a 9-percent increase compared to the distraction rate reported in the first quarter of 2010.
Read More →A recent study shows that driver reaction time increased by up to 57% when interacting with today’s sophisticated dashboard mounted touchscreens.
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