A recent study from the University of Nebraska Medical Center indicates that distracted drivers are to blame for more and more fatal bicycle and pedestrian accidents. Between 2005 and 2010, bicycle deaths related to distracted driving went up by...
Sleep Deprivation May Increase Risk of Teenagers Being Struck by a Vehicle
Drowsy driving can affect motorists of all ages. But new research suggests sleep deprivation can increase the risk of pedestrian accidents among teenagers.
These findings stem from a study performed at the University of Alabama at...
Texting Pedestrians Can’t Seem to Walk a Straight Line
It’s well known that texting while driving is a major safety concern, and previous research has shown the dangers of texting while walking. But recent findings provide even more evidence of the risks of distracted walking.
The study by...