Distracted driving has become a deadly epidemic on our roads. Cell phone use -- specifically, texting, talking, and social media use -- has become the most common distraction.
Other risky actions include adjusting the radio or GPS, applying makeup, eating and drinking. By driving distracted, you’re robbing yourself of seconds that you may need to avoid a close call or deadly crash.
In 2021, distracted driving killed 3,522 people.
April, which is national Distracted Driving Awareness Month, is a good time to regroup and take responsibility for the choices we make when we’re on the road. Follow these safety tips for a safe ride....