The first week of July is typically one of the busiest American travel periods of the year, as many people utilize the holiday for extended vacation trips. It is also one of the deadliest. Fourth of July images inspire fireworks, parades, picnics and barbecues, red/white/and blue, concerts, and baseball games. What about safe driving? Last
Written by Joel D. Feldman Rep. Carolyn McCarthy of New York introduced the Safe Drivers Act of 2011 which will prohibit drivers on public roads from using any handheld mobile device while behind the wheel. Hands-free or voice-activated devices would remain acceptable, as would the use of handheld phones in cases of emergency. The proposed legislation also requires the
Tom & Ray were among the first public figures to spotlight the danger of distracted driving. Here at End Distracted Driving, we want to give a shout out to the Car Talk website. Thanks, Car Talk and NPR! Thanks for posting our video on the faces of distracted driving on their website. We’re proud to
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and Better Business Bureau are joining forces to fight distracted driving. The two organizations will partner to educate employers and consumers about the dangers of distracted driving. The Better Business Bureau will feature a link on its national website to a free tool kit created by USDOT that provides
Written by Joel D. Feldman NHTSA Director, David Strickland has put auto makers on notice that their efforts to ramp up in-car technology to provide faster internet connections will be strictly scrutinized and that these efforts fly in the face of common sense safety considerations for drivers. US Department of Transportation Secretary, Ray La Hood, the most
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