Distracted Driving
- Distracted driving is any activity that could divert a person’s attention away from the primary task of driving.
- All distractions endanger driver, passenger, and bystander safety.
- These types of distractions include:
- Texting
- Using a cell phone or smartphone
- Eating and drinking
- Talking to passengers
- Grooming and applying make-up
- Smoking
- Reading, including maps
- Using a navigation system
- Watching a video
- Adjusting a radio
- Staring at something on or near the road
- Texting
