Motor vehicle crash data statistics for the first half of 2015 (Jan. – June) produced by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveal an 8% spike in traffic deaths over the same period in 2014. Stating that the numbers are a “call to action” [….]
President Obama has issued a proclamation declaring December National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, 2015, stating, “No person should suffer the tragedy of losing someone as a result of drunk, drugged, or distracted driving, but for far too long the danger of impaired driving has robbed people of the comfort of knowing that when they or a
Results of a recent study reveal that our smart phones are so mentally engaging that even after we put them down our brains are still focused on them. It takes valuable time, almost 27 seconds, for our brians to re-focus on driving after we begin to move [….]
Today is #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. We can’t think of anything more amazing than saving a life. And as an End Distracted Driving/EndDD.org supporter, that’s exactly what you can do. Your donation today will help us to expand out student distracted driving talks so we can reach more teens. Distraction and driver
As I waited near the starting line about to run my 4th race in the Rock n Roll Marathon series I was asked by another runner standing behind me “Did you know Casey Feldman?” He had read the back of my bright pink running shirt and saw that Casey was killed by a distracted driver
KLAS-TV 8 News Now – CBS Las Vegas, November 14, 2015 “One father is lacing up his shoes and using the Las Vegas Rock n Roll Marathon as a way to stop distracted driving after his daughter was killed….” Click here or on the photos to watch the news story.
Through the generosity of The Original Inside Pocket Company, The Casey Feldman Foundation will receive 5% of the profits on pre-orders of luxury hoodies and fleeces in an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign that launches on November 12th. The inside pockets on the hoodies and fleeces store mobile devices while users drive, bike or walk, reducing the temptation to make or receive texts or calls [….]
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — “Distracted driving kills nine people every day and injures another 1,100, according to the CDC. Experts say it’s a growing problem.…’My daughter Casey was killed by a distracted driver,’ Joel Feldman [EndDD.org] tells a 10th grade class at Marple Newtown High School. Twenty-one-year-old Casey was hit by a 58 year-old man who was distracted by his GPS….” Watch the TV News Clip.
Teen soul performer Riley Biederer from NBC’s The Voice (grabbed by Gwen Stephani on 10-19-2015) aims to get the attention of other teens in this distracted driving PSA recorded for EndDD.org
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