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Distracted driving study flawed, claims voice recognition inventor

Distracted driving study flawed, claims voice recognition inventor

As distracted driving continues to make headlines for the wrong reasons, a recent study of the practice has been criticized by an inventor of a smart phone voice recognition application » Full Story

Tanker hit by DUI driver in Delaware

Police officers and accident lawyers in Middleton, Delaware, have advised that a 21-year-old man who crashed his vehicle into a tanker truck was reportedly driving under the influence of alcohol » Full Story
Senior drivers are not risky and dangerous, survey says

Senior drivers are not risky and dangerous, survey says

Elderly drivers may be considered by some to be a risk on the roads, but a recent report has revealed that the majority of them practice safe driving habits and are more than willing to take part in driver improvement programs » Full Story

Survey revealed teen drivers unfazed about driving under the influence

With the end of the school year fast approaching, high school students will be thinking about the twin celebrations of graduation and the annual prom » Full Story
Washington lawmakers work out new DUI bill

Washington lawmakers work out new DUI bill

Members of the Seattle State Congress struck a tentative deal on Sunday when discussing plans to reconfigure the state's DUI laws, however many say the bill will need significant changes before it becomes a law. » Full Story

NHTSA issues voluntary guidelines for in-car technology

With distracted driving now being cited as the cause of over 10 percent of all fatalities on American highways, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a series of voluntary guidelines intended to encourage the automobile industry to change in-vehicle infotainment systems » Full Story
Distracted driving blamed in death of teenage passenger

Distracted driving blamed in death of teenage passenger

Police officers in St. Petersburg, Florida, investigating a fatal crash in which a teenage passenger was impaled on a metal guardrail have confirmed that the driver was distracted just before the accident happened » Full Story

Motorcyclist killed in California, report indicates that fatalities are on the rise

Police officers and accident lawyers in Napa County, California, are investigating a fatal accident in which a motorcycle rider was killed by an alleged drunk driver on April 22 » Full Story
Off-duty police officer charged with DUI

Off-duty police officer charged with DUI

Police officers in New York City have confirmed that an off-duty colleague was responsible for a crash on April 21 that damaged two parked cars in Brooklyn » Full Story

Distracted driving among teens considered to be socially unacceptable, says report

As distracted driving continues to cause a headache for local law enforcement officers and accident attorneys, a recently released report has shown that it may also be considered socially unacceptable among teen and rookie drivers » Full Story


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Thursday, May 23, 2013
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