Driving is a high-speed decision-making task. When essential vehicle controls require screen navigation, cognitive load increases. Reaction time slows. Situational awareness narrows. At 65 mph, a ...

As distracted driving and insurance costs rise, fleets like K&B Transportation are turning to app-based solutions to reduce risk and improve driver behavior.

New research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found partial automation systems in vehicles increase the likelihood of drivers engaging in distracted behaviors, such as checking their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) In 2022, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 3,308 fatalities in crashes ...

Distracted driving continues to be a significant concern for road safety worldwide. In response, governments are frequently updating their laws to address this issue. This overview highlights recent ...

Plenty of us are guilty of hearing the alert from our phones and finding it difficult to resist the temptation to glance down, maybe even tap out a quick response. But during National Distracted ...

85% of Americans consider distracted driving as dangerous as or more so than drinking and driving. While many witness reckless driving, 65% claim they have 'never' driven distracted, revealing a gap ...

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and with an estimated 10 people killed and 1,000 injured on U.S. roads each day due to distracted driving, AAA and other traffic safety partners are ...

Distracted driving kills thousands of people on U.S. highways annually. In 2022, 3,308 people were killed in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers, according to the latest data from the ...

Root Insurance has published its 2025 Focused Driving Report as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, highlighting the serious issue of distracted driving, which causes over 3,200 ...