As cell phone usage and car accidents caused by distracted driving increase across the nation, police officers are seeking new methods for detecting those who are breaking laws governing talking or texting while driving. As many Missouri and Illinois Read More
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Driver distraction from smartphone systems can cause fatal car accidents
Technology often enhances the lives of Missouri and Illinois residents in exciting ways, leading to advances in medicine and entertainment that improves their qualities of lives. Tragically, however, improved technology can also put those lives at Read More
Truck driver distraction could be behind recent fatal truck accident
Driver distraction is a huge issue across the country, as many Missouri and Illinois residents unfortunately know from firsthand experience. This issue can be far more dangerous when it involves truck driver distraction. Semi-trucks and the trailers Read More
Parents can be critical in preventing distracted driving of teen drivers
Distracted driving is often widely reported in the media these days, and can result in tragic accidents seriously injuring or even killing Missouri and Illinois residents. Driving while texting or talking on a cell phone can particularly be a Read More
Motor vehicle accidents cost both economic damages, lives each year
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is a governmental agency tasked with increasing safety on the roadways across Missouri, Illinois and the rest of the United States. The NHTSA also reports on national statistics related to Read More
Suspected truck driver fatigue seriously injures Tracy Morgan
Suspected truck driver fatigue seriously injures Tracy Morgan The dangers of driving while intoxicated or of texting while driving are reported on a daily basis, and for good reason. However, another big hazard to Missouri and Illinois motorists Read More
Fatal accidents due to truck driver fatigue growing problem
Fatal accidents due to truck driver fatigue growing problem Truck driver fatigue is a common danger on the roads in Missouri, Illinois, and throughout the country. The federal government takes this risk seriously. U.S. regulations have been Read More
Distracted driving car accidents involving cell phones and texting on the rise
We've discussed distracted driving several times on this blog – in large part because it is such a pervasive problem in Missouri, Illinois, and the rest of the U.S. Distracted driving injures many people each day; statistics from 2009 showed that Read More
Distracted driving car accidents big risk for inexperienced drivers
Distracted driving can be dangerous enough for experienced drivers in Missouri and Illinois, but add in the added risk of being an inexperienced driver, and driving while distracted can be even more dangerous. In fact, one study indicates that newly Read More
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