Distracted driving is the leading factor of crashes in Nebraska, according to DHHS AAA's, Brian Ortner, says there are three main sources of driver distraction: visual, manual and cognitive. Visual ...

More motorists are aware of the problems of distracted driving, but awareness isn’t doing enough to stop them, new data show. A newly released survey indicates that 88 percent of drivers believe ...

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and AAA is offering tips to cut down on this dangerous habit. The organization says that in 2024, 3,208 people died in accidents where distraction ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – AAA Carolinas announced a new distracted driving campaign hoping to stop deaths on the roads in South Carolina. The campaign encourages drivers to disconnect from their ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and AAA is reminding drivers that even a single moment of not paying attention can have devastating consequences. Jana Tidwell with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AAA says distracted driving led to more than 4,400 crashes and 51 deaths in Idaho last year, with an economic toll topping $1 ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - AAA is kicking off Distracted Driving Awareness Month with a renewed push to keep drivers focused behind the wheel, warning that a moment of inattention can have life-changing ...

As the temperatures drop and Thanksgiving travel looms, excitement for the start of the holiday season can sometimes lead to some dangerous decisions. "Distracted driving, whether texting or adjusting ...

AAA states that distracted driving increased by 12% in 2023. While deaths nationwide decreased 1% during that period, 3,275 people were killed in crashes involving a distracted driver. According to ...

Steven Kiefer answers questions about a safety campaign his nonprofit runs as drivers take to the roads for the July 4 holiday week.