Is it just me or is everyone distracted? By: Robyn D. Robertson & Steve Brown Traffic Injury Research Foundation In 1896, Henry Wells was driving his newly built motor vehicle in New York when he struck a female cyclist who suffered a fractured leg. Newspaper...
How Real-World Driving Data and Behavioral Insights Improve Safety Safe driving isn’t just shaped by laws or enforcement — it’s shaped by what drivers actually do behind the wheel. Telematics gives us a clearer window into those real-world behaviors and allows us to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — November 17, 2025 — During Crash Responder Safety Week (November 17–21), the National Distracted Driving Coalition (NDDC) and the Emergency Responder Safety Institute (ERSI) are calling on all drivers to take urgent action to protect emergency...
FAIRFAX, Va. — On Sunday, November 17, communities around the world will pause to honor the millions of people killed or seriously injured in road traffic crashes for World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Today in Northern Virginia, the National...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — October 15, 2025 — The National Distracted Driving Coalition (NDDC) is urging drivers to set their phones to automatically silence calls and notifications while they are behind the wheel in honor of the fourth annual National Do Not Disturb While...