On July 23, 2024, NDDC and NTSB hosted a webinar exploring NDDC’s new publication, “Evaluating the Effectiveness of Distracted Driving Laws." The full recording is now available to watch below.
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Evaluating success is key step in implementing effective distracted driving laws
WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 17, 2024— Laws and enforcement play crucial roles in addressing distracted driving, a highway safety epidemic that takes thousands of lives each year in the United States. A new report from the National Distracted Driving Coalition provides...
Passengers play crucial role in preventing distracted driving
National Passenger Safety Week begins on Sunday, January 21, 2024 Picture this: You’re riding in the passenger seat of your friend’s car when they reach down to pick up their phone and change the music. You offer to help, but they decline. They do this all the time....
Thursday, Oct. 19, is “National Do Not Disturb While Driving Day”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — October 12, 2023 — The National Distracted Driving Coalition (NDDC) urges drivers to “set it and forget it” on the second annual National Do Not Disturb While Driving Day, being held Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. All cellphones can be set to...
Coalition Commentary: Stay focused when sharing the road with large trucks
Vehicle Size Matters: Staying focused when sharing the road with large trucks By: Robyn Robertson & Karen Bowman, Traffic Injury Research Foundation Originally published by Traffic Injury Research Foundation and cross-posted with permission. Top safety strategies...
