April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. To raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving, West Chester University’s Phi Sigma Pi, a national honor’s fraternity, held its second annual Casey Feldman Memorial Benefit Concert on Saturday April 9, 2011.Casey Feldman, from Delaware County, PA, was a 21 year old college student killed by a
By Grant Granger – New Westminster News Leader David McDonald was a tyke attending F.W. Howay elementary in New Westminster during the 1990s when he began experimenting with a video camera. He’d make improvisational films he admits weren’t that good, but he sure had fun making them. McDonald’s fascination with film is finally starting to
Nearly two years ago, my 19-year-old daughter, Casey, was walking to her summer job on the Ocean City boardwalk. It was a beautiful, sunny day, and she was crossing the street in a crosswalk controlled by four-way stop signs and was more than halfway through the intersection when she was fatally hit by a van.
Lehigh Valley Health Network has a new website http://www.celllimit0.com. The site has tools, stories, and inspiration to EndDD distracted driving. They remind visitors that “Each year, 6,000 Americans die in car crashes caused by distracted driving—and cell phone use is by far the greatest distraction. Studies indicate that talking on a mobile device quadruples your
In this video, a young woman has texted her sister whom she knows is driving when she sends the text–and the sister who is driving looks away from the road to read her text message resulting in a fatal crash. This video, as part of endDD’s Student Awareness Initiative, encourages participants to consider waiting to call or text someone they know is driving.
Couple campaign to end distracted driving after their daughter was killed by driver who took his eyes off the road. Casey Feldman was a 21-year-old college senior working in Ocean City, N.J. for the summer when she was hit and killed in a crosswalk by a driver who took his eyes from the road for
The video produced by Casey’s father, Joel Feldman, which is being featured on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s website to bring awareness to distracted driving, as well as EndDD.org, is now being shown to a new generation of drivers. A driver’s education class in Reading, PA will view the video in order to highlight the
A Project of The Casey Feldman Foundation
