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14
Jul

Accepting Journalists’ Entries for the 2023 Casey Feldman Transportation Safety Reporting Award

by Dianne Anderson | Distracted Driving Updates

EndDD.org, a project of the Casey Feldman Foundation, is pleased to announce that we are accepting entries until September 1, 2023 for the second annual Casey Feldman Award for Transportation Safety Reporting. The award recognizes outstanding work in the area of transportation safety journalism and honors Casey Feldman, a senior journalism student at Fordham University who was killed by a distracted driver in 2009.

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29
May

Erie Insurance Company Survey and Summer Road Safety Tips for Passengers

by Muhammad Ali | Distracted Driving Updates, EndDD Featured Articles

Erie Insurance Survey Results Provide Tips for Passengers to Speak Up When Their Drivers are Distracted As Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of the summer road trip season, a recent national survey commissioned by Erie Insurance has shed light on a compelling solution to tackle the dangerous issue of texting while driving. The survey

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27
Apr

Erie Insurance Survey reveals that passengers have an important role to play in making texting while driving socially unacceptable behavior

by End Distracted Driving | Distracted Driving

Startling findings from a recent survey conducted by Erie Insurance Group, a Fortune 500 Company based in Erie, Pennsylvania, have highlighted that despite the majority of states banning texting while driving, a shocking 27% of Americans still believe that it is considered socially acceptable to do so. Erie Insurance Group is committed to protecting its

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artwork from Always Scared article
07
Mar

EndDD.Org. Announces Winners of the Casey Feldman Award for Transportation Safety Reporting

by Chris Mondics | Distracted Driving Updates

EndDD.org, a national organization established to campaign against distracted driving practices, has announced the first annual Casey Feldman  Award for Transportation Safety Reporting.  The award was established by The Casey Feldman Foundation and the journalism department of the University of Colorado Boulder’s College of Media, Communication, and Information. The intention of the award, to be

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23
Jan

National Passenger Safety Week

by Laura Oldfather | Distracted Driving Updates

National Passenger Safety Week: “We must speak up as passengers and will be most effective if we do so in a non-confrontational manner.” – Joel Feldman In 2010, Joel Feldman, founder of EndDD, produced a short video in which a deadly traffic accident is avoided because a passenger speaks up.  “Dad,” says the daughter who

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11
Nov

The Casey Feldman Foundation/ EndDD.org Announce National Award for Transportation Safety Reporting

by End Distracted Driving | Distracted Driving Updates

The Casey Feldman Foundation/EndDD.org is excited to announce the Casey Feldman Award for Traffic Safety Reporting sponsored in conjunction with the University of Colorado College of Media, Communication and Information. The Award has been created to recognize and honor reporters whose work informs the public about traffic safety. Traffic deaths, including those caused by distracted

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20
Oct

Do Not Disturb While Driving Day

by Deborah Forrister | Distracted Driving, Presentation Videos

1st annual DNDWD Day was October 20, 2022 and is scheduled annually on the 3rd Thursday in October. Distracted driving continues to be a terrible problem on our roads. We are still killing about 3,000 of us each year and injuring another 400,000.  Plus, since distracted driving crashes are vastly underreported, the actual numbers are

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