Studies have shown that daydreaming is the number one cause of distracted driving crashes – more than cell phones or other distractions. The problem with stopping this cause of distracted driving in Oakland Park is that many motorists are not even aware when they are lost in thought. Daydreaming and…
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Texting and Driving in Kendall: Apps to Reduce Your Risk of a Car Crash
Distracted driving accidents in Kendall and the rest of Florida continue to be a growing problem. As more of us are connected all the time through our phones, our devices can still be a major distraction when we drive. Fortunately, there are apps which could help you avoid traffic accidents:…
Stopping Coral Gables Distracted Driving Saves Lives
Distracted driving has become a leading cause of car collisions in Coral Gables and across the country, and unfortunately the number of distractions in our lives is only increasing. When drivers are not focused on the road and on driving, even for a few seconds, they can easily cause a…
Pets and Car Collisions
Whether you have a cat, dog, snake, or any other kind of animal, of course you love your pet. Unfortunately, while your pet at home provides a great source of companionship and fun, in the car the same animal can be a danger. Pets cause distracted driving and collisions in…
Kids Can Cause Distracted Driving Accidents
Many people realize distracted driving collisions in Homestead and other Florida communities can be caused by mobile devices and texting, but few people see children as the culprits. Yet research shows that children are a major cause of distracted driving. According to a Monash University Accident Research Center, children can…
Keep Your Child Safe: Tell Them Not to Get in a Car with a Distracted Driver
For years, educational campaigns have focused on teaching children and teens not to get in the car with a drunk driver. These campaigns have worked to reduce instances of drunk driving in Hollywood, Homestead, and other communities across Florida and across the country. However, some experts say these efforts do…
Road Rage in Hollywood and Florida
Road rage incidents in Hollywood in Florida can lead to serious accidents. Often caused by drivers who lose their temper and drive aggressively, these incidents can escalate quickly and can even result in fatalities. Drivers in the grip of road rage are distracted and may make aggressive and unadvisable driving…
How Employers Can Reduce Distracted Driving at Work
If you are a business leader or entrepreneur with employees, you may be relying on employees to run errands, take a company car to pick up clients, or otherwise may be expecting your employees to drive as part of their work. If this is the case or if you have…
Daydreaming and Car Accidents
Traffic accidents are caused by a variety of reasons, including road conditions, weather conditions, driver error, drunk driving, and other issues. Distracted driving has been getting a great deal of attention lately as a key reason why many roadway accidents happen. However, when discussions of distracted driving in Hollywood and…
Are Mobile Device Manufacturers Responsible for Car Crashes?
Distracted driving is a major concern in Hollywood and across the country, causing numerous car crashes each year. Who is to blame for distracted drivers? Some people argue it is the manufacturers of mobile devices and cars who should be held liable for distracted driving. Recently, a man in California…