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No, this is false. Distractions cause 25% of all car crashes nationwide according to the NHTSA - Driver Distraction Research 2000 p 2
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Alcohol use by either the driver or the pedestrian was reported in almost 50% of traffic crashes involving pedestrian fatalities.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration blames distracted driving for 80% of all car accidents. It is the number one cause of car accidents in the United States. This can be caused by talking on a cell phone, texting, smoking, eating food, looking for something, or even just surfing the radio.
Helps people avoid crashes caused by falling asleep at the wheel.
Thirty-two percent of teenage car crashes happen at night. Fifty-three percent of teen driver deaths happen on the weekend.
Distracted driving laws have been enacted mainly to address driver distraction and error caused by using a cell phone when they are driving. Many states have primary enforcement authority, meaning an officer does not need another reason to pull a driver over if they are using a cell phone. Laws that ban texting were also enacted.
Distracted driving laws have been enacted mainly to address driver distraction and error caused by using a cell phone when they are driving. Many states have primary enforcement authority, meaning an officer does not need another reason to pull a driver over if they are using a cell phone. Laws that ban texting were also enacted.
The actual answer is 90%. Hitting a deer or having a tire blowout, etc is not driver error.
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