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- Distracted Driving | Distracted Driving | CDC - Centers for Disease . . .
Cognitive: taking your mind off driving Sending a text message, talking on a cell phone, using a navigation system, and eating while driving are a few examples of distracted driving Any of these distractions can endanger you, your passengers, and others on the road
- Distracted Driving Dangers and Statistics - NHTSA
NHTSA leads the fight nationally against distracted driving by educating Americans about its dangers and partnering with the states and local police to enforce laws against distracted driving that help keep us safe
- 10 Distracted Driving Statistics and Facts That All Drivers Must Know
The NHTSA defines distracted driving as any non-driving activity that occurs behind the wheel It identifies the three types of distracted driving as: Visual: Taking your eyes off the road; Manual: Taking your hands off the wheel; Cognitive: Taking your mind off driving
- Cognitive Conditions: Driving Related Fact Sheet
Perform a focused medical assessment (and serial assessments when needed) that includes information on any new impaired-driving behaviors (e g , motor vehicle crashes) and an evaluation of cognitive abilities, including memory, attention, judgment, and visuospatial abilities Sources: AAMVA Driver Fitness Working Group (2009, September)
- Understanding Distracted Driving - National Safety Council
Understanding Driver Distraction details the science that shows electronic devices are visually, manually and, most of all, cognitively distracting to drivers The report offers compelling evidence and concludes that the safest option is to completely eliminate driver use of cell phones and interactive, in-vehicle infotainment systems
- Distracted Driving and Driver, Roadway, and Environmental Factors
driving cognitive activities, such as being lost in thought or thinking about personal or financial problems In addition, some crash-associated factors such as driver age and gender, roadway traffic, and environmental conditions may influence a driver’s likelihood of engaging in non-driving activities
- Distracted driving - IIHS-HLDI
Information from IIHS-HLDI on distracted driving A 2022 national observational survey found that 2 1% of drivers stopped at intersections were talking on hand-held phones at any moment during the day (National Center for Statistics and Analysis, 2024) Combining this observational data with self-reported data on hand-held and hands-free phone use, the federal government estimates that 6 4% of
- Distracted Driving - Injury Facts
Distracting tasks can affect drivers in different ways and can be categorized as visual, manual, and cognitive distraction The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that 3,275 people died in distraction-affected crashes in 2023
- Cognitive Distraction: Something to Think About - AAA Foundation for . . .
Experts generally agree that driver distraction stems from three sources: visual (eyes off the road), manual (hands off the wheel), and cognitive (mind off the task) Of these, cognitive distraction is the most difficult to observe and measure
- Subtle cognitive decline foreshadows older adults end of driving
During the study, 24 people stopped driving, while 15 people died and 46 developed cognitive impairment (as measured by a CDR score greater than zero) Researchers found that both cognitive impairment as well as worsening of more subtle cognitive changes were linked to no longer driving
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