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5 Bethalto Teens Involved in Fatal Car Accident
Over the weekend, five Bethalto-area teenagers who all attend Roxana High School were involve in a fatal car accident that left one of the dead and the rest of them seriously injure. According to Bethalto police, who are still investigating this tragic incident, the accident occur just before 9:30 pm on Saturday November 9 on Buchta Road. The vehicle w …
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Illinois Cellphone Laws for Drivers
Illinois cellphone laws for drivers restrict the use of hand-held cellphones when driving in construction zones and for certain drivers, like school bus drivers. Distracted driving is one of the main factors related to driver errors that can cause serious car accidents. With the growing popularity of cellphones, GPS systems and other mobile de …
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Distracted Driving Facts and Statistics (Part 2)
Distracted driving plays a prominent role in causing serious car accidents, particularly among drivers who are between 18 and 20 years old. As a continuation of Distracted Driving Facts and Statistics (Part 1), here are some additional compelling facts and statistics related to distracted driving. While Part 1 of this blog focused primarily on the natur …
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Distracted Driving Facts and Statistics (Part 1)
Distracted driving is a great concern for many, who are educate the public about putting down electronic devices when driving to minimize the risk of serious car accidents. In the modern age, many people rely on their cellphones, tablets, GPS systems and other electronic devices to not only stay in contact with others but also to stay up-to-date with wh …
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Study Focuses on Drivers’ Mental Workload and Distracted Driving (Part 2)
As a continuation of Study Focuses on Drivers’ Mental Workload and Distracted Driving (Part 1). Which focus on the findings of ground-breaking research into how drivers’ mental workloads can translate to “inattention blindness” and risky distract driving. Here in Part 2, we will discuss the researchers’ recommendations regarding what lawmaker …
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Study Focuses on Drivers’ Mental Workload and Distracted Driving (Part 1)
According to the National Highway Traffic and also Safety Administration (NHTSA). Car accidents are the leading cause of death for individuals who are between 5 and 35 years old. The primary cause of such fatal car accidents is driver error. Among the types of driver error that can lead to fatal car accidents. The most common is distracted driving. Pol …