Driver too distracted by phone to notice cop trying to pull her over
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Distracted Driving
Trucker with two phones may be the most distracted driver we've ever seen
A truck driver in England was caught on camera using two cell phones while driving with his forearm.
Here's how free coffee could reduce distracted driving in Japan
US insurance companies may want to adopt this idea.
Woman recorded by motorcyclist texting while driving turns herself in because Canadians
A Newfoundland driver surrendered herself to Ottawa authorities and is facing numerous charges after being caught texting and driving in a viral video.
Pokemon Go player hits cop car while staring at phone
While trying to catch them all, he forgot to pay attention to the road.
Pokemon Go prompts warnings from feds about distracted driving
NHTSA tweeted fake Pokemon Go images to highlight the dangers of playing while driving.
British woman spied playing with Rubik's Cube while driving
A motorist in England caught a shocking bit of distracted driving on camera when he filmed a fellow driver solving a Rubik's Cube puzzle while driving.
Mounties use huge camera rig to bust texting drivers
Distracted driving is a scourge on the nation's highways and byways, and texting while driving is one of the biggest problems.
Billboard for fake funeral home urges drivers to text
A billboard with the unusual message of encouraging texting while driving went up this week on the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto, Ontario.
Snapchat named in lawsuit by man hurt in distracted driving crash
Snapchat was named in a lawsuit brought by a man who suffered brain damage in a car crash his lawyers say was caused by one of the app's special features.
Video Shows Distracted Driving In Action | Autoblog Minute
The SR22 Agency made a video that shows a snapshot of how distracted drivers can be on American roadways.
Study finds startling amount of drivers are not watching the road
Distracted drivers are an increasingly dangerous hazard on American roads.
New York's 'textalyzer' could uncover distracted driving
New York is considering a bill that would allow police to carry a textalyzer, a device that detects if a driver was using their phone before a crash.
Florida Highway Patrolman seen watching YouTube in traffic
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating allegations of a trooper watching Youtube videos on his official in-car laptop while driving.
Oregon fights distracted driving with 40 unmarked police cruisers
Oregon is taking an aggressive approach to combating distracted driving and speeding, enlisting a new force of 40 unmarked police cruisers.
New 'hand-held device' in cars could thwart cell-phone use
Safety watchdogs that track distracted-driving figures haven't yet quantified the impact of cell-phone use behind the wheel. But any driver who has glanced at their fellow motorists and found they're all glued to their screens knows it's a growing problem.
Officer records video while driving patrol car
A police officer in Clayton County, Ga is under investigation after he uploaded a questionable video to Facebook.
How would you end distracted driving?
Driving while one's attention is drawn elsewhere isn't a dilemma exclusive to modern motoring, but the issue is undoubtedly more problematic than ever before. If legislators, car companies, and smartphone designers can't come up with a viable solution, what's the real fix?
Police officer dresses up like homeless man to catch texting drivers
Maryland drivers who showed a little compassion and payed attention to the road were able to avoid a ticket this week from an undercover officer.
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