April marks "Distracted Driving Awareness Month" as officials urge drivers to put phones down after more than 3,200 deaths nationwide in 2024.
Distractions slow the reaction time of automated vehicle remote drivers by over five seconds, new research has shown. Level 4 automated vehicles can be controlled remotely by a specially trained ...
Ever-flashing screens, doom scrolling, message chimes, online auction notifications—we live in a world of distractions. Of course, we can easily mute notifications or unplug the device if we’re ...
NHTSA defines distracted driving as any activity diverting attention from safe driving, including texting, eating, or fatigue ...
We’ve all been there - stuck behind a driver who is on their cell phone, scrolling, failing to realize the light has turned ...
Distracted driving is the leading factor of crashes in Nebraska, according to DHHS AAA's, Brian Ortner, says there are three main sources of driver distraction: visual, manual and cognitive. Visual ...
You do your best to stay focused on the road, but some features on newer cars are demanding more and more of your attention.
Today’s trucks are technological masterpieces. Sensors relay the exact condition of vehicle components and safety systems. Cameras, radar, and lidar scan the road ahead for potential danger. Automatic ...
It’s always rather unnerving to see a driver looking at their smartphone, especially if they’re hurtling along a highway at the time. Indeed, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ...
None of us should be surprised that millions of Americans will be traveling on the road during the next week. But what might surprise you is how many drivers won't be focused on the road. Distracted ...