there isnt relly a percentage
texting
The National Safety Council estimates that 1.6 million accidents crashes per year are from the use of cell phones and texting while driving. They also note that 28% of all traffic accidents occur involve a person talking on a cell phone or texting while driving.
Of course they do!! because if the driver isn't focused on driving.... well face it your in trouble!
over 1,000 people
DUI and texting and driving but i belive its texting and driving.
Texting while driving, calling, not paying attention, etc.
Approximately 28% Of Car Accidents Caused By Texting
According to the National Safety Council, 1.4 million accidents occur every year due to people using their cell phones. 200,000 of those accidents alone are from texting while driving.
Currently the research is based on total cell phone use which includes talking and texting. According to published reports 28% of automobile accidents are caused by drivers who are talking or texting on cell phones.
Most car accidents happen because people are careless. People also do things while they are driving that cause accidents, such as using cell phones, texting and eating.
i dont kno the national average..but im 18 and i consider texting while driving Very dangerous and distracting. Dont do it..
Some of the main causes of road accidents include over speeding and distractions from texting while driving or doing other things while driving. Unroadworthy vehicles and bad weather are also common causes.