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Keeping First Responders Safe at Crash Scenes

Keeping First Responders Safe at Crash Scenes

Distracted driving is a significant public safety threat for all road users, including first responders managing crash scenes. Wherever they occur, crash scenes are a first responder’s place of work, and we need to assist them in performing their duties by keeping...

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What Makes Teen Drivers Distracted? Insights from a National Youth Survey

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

Distracted driving continues to be a major contributor to roadway crashes, but advances in vehicle safety technology are helping reduce risks and prevent collisions before they happen. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) use tools such as cameras, radar, and...

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All distractions are not equal when it comes to teen drivers

All distractions are not equal when it comes to teen drivers

New research from the Traffic Injury Research Foundation USA, Inc. (TIRF USA) offers insight into age-related patterns in teen smartphone use, risk perception, and social influences. The survey, conducted in partnership with the National Distracted Driving Coalition...

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What Makes Teen Drivers Distracted? Insights from a National Youth Survey

Driver and Occupant Monitoring Systems

How These Technologies Can Prevent Distracted Driving Distracted driving remains one of the leading causes of crashes, yet emerging in-vehicle technologies are changing how we detect, understand, and prevent risky behavior behind the wheel. Driver and Occupant...

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