Aegis Mobility launched its third annual 'Distracted Driving Survey' for fleets. The results will be released mid-April.
Read More →New neuroscience research in Canada indicates that such a turn requires a huge amount of brain activation and involves multiple areas of the brain. Combining this task with a phone conversation is a dangerous undertaking, compromising vision and alertness.
Read More →How does employee non-commercial driving affect organizations? It's important to reduce and prevent accidents.
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Secretary Ray LaHood sent a letter via email to DOT employees across the country, thanking the DOT’s staff for its hard work and mentioning specific accomplishments.
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The study also reveals the double standard that most drivers hold when it comes to engaging in distracted driving.
Read More →The study, which was conducted by the Swedish Transport Administration, found that digital signs often take a driver’s eyes off the road for more than two seconds. According to a study by Virginia Tech, 80% of all crashes occur when a driver isn't paying attention within three seconds of the collision occurring.
Read More →Nextraq has partnered with Cellcontrol, a distracted driving technology company, which uses a Bluetooth Trigger Unit coupled with a mobile app that can block or restrict calls, emails, texting and web browsing.
Read More →Traffic crashes remain the No. 1 cause of workplace death and injury, costing employers in excess of $60 billion annually, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Read More →The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said those technologies include lane-departure warning, forward collision warning, adaptive cruise control, automatic braking, electronic stability control, tire pressure monitoring and speed-limiting systems.
Read More →Four years of data show a significant increase in the use of mobile web services while driving.
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