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Distracted Driving Infographic

DISTRACTED DRIVING AVERAGE NUMBER OF TEXT MESSAGES SENT/RECEIVED PER DAY. OF TEENS & YOUNG ADULTS SAY THEY HAVE COMPOSED/SENTSMS MESSAGES WHILE DRIVING. 71 OBSTRACTED DRIVER RELATED INJURIES IN 2012. 421,000 3,328 TEXTING MAKES NO DIFFERENCE TO THEIR DRIVING. 1 out of 5 PEOPLE WERE KILLED IN DISTRACTED RELATED YOUNG DRIVERS THINK THAT CRASHES IN 2012. 11% WERE UNDER THE AGE OF 20 NO TEXTING TEXTING WHILE DRIVING IS NOW ILLEGAL IN 39 STATES, WASHINGTON D.C, PUERTO RICO,GUAM AND THE US VIRGIN ISLANDS. ON AVERAGE TEXTING CAUSES A DRIVER TO LOOK AWAY FROM WHILE DRIVING THE ROAD FOR 4.6 SECONDS. AT 55 MPH, THE CAR WILL TRAVEL THE LENGTH OF A FOOTBALL FIELD WITHOUT LOOKING AT THE ROAD! WHAT CAN PARENTS DO THERE ARE MANY MOVILE APPLICATIONS THAT CAN HELP KEEP YOUR KIDS SAFE ON THE ROAD. A FEW OF THESE APPS ARE LISTED BELOW: CANARY GET INSTANT NOTIFICATIONS WHEN TEEN DRIVERS CALLS ARE PLACED OR ANSWERED WHILE ON THE ROAD. SPRINT DRIVE FAST DETECTS WHEN ARE 4X MORE YOU ARE DRIVING AND RESPONDS TO CALLS & TEXTS TO LET PEOPLE KNOW DRIVE SAFE.LY MOBILE APPLICATION LIKELY THAN THAT YOU'RE BEHIND THE WHEEL. THAT READS MESSAGES & EMAILS ALOUD IN REAL TIME. ADULTS TO VERIZON SAFELY GO ANSWERS YOUR CALLS AND TEXTS SO THAT YOU CAN GET INTO A DRIVESCRIBE AUTOMATED PROMPTS KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE ROAD. AND REMINDERS. AT&T DRIVE MODE AUTOMESSAGE CAR CRASH REPLY TEXT WHEN YOU'RE DRIVING WHEN TALKING OR TEXTING ON A CELLPHONE. AVAILABLE FOR AT&T ANDROID TEXT LIMIT MOBILE APPLICATION THAT DISPLAYS ALERT MESSAGES AND BLACKBERRY. WHEN THE PHONE IS MOVING UKNOWKIDS FAMILY LOCATOR TOOLS LET'S ABOVE A USER-SELECTED SPEED. PARENTS SCHEDULE AUTOMATIC "CHECK-INS" & SET "GEOFENCES“ TO RECEIVE ALERTS WHEN YOUR CHILD ENTERS OR LEAVES THE GEOFENCED AREA. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW TO PROTECT YOUR KIDS, VISIT: Www.UKNOWKIDS.COM SOURCE: W WW.DISTRACTION.GOV uknowkidsi what's up?

Distracted Driving Infographic

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71% of teens & young adults admit to having composed or sent a text message while driving. Learn more on distracted driving and find out what you can do to ensure that your teens drive safely in this ...

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