Little Words is an original song written and performed by the wonderfully talented Katie Brady. It was commissioned by Matt Howard from ZoomSafer in the fight to prevent distracted driving.
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Little Words – By Katie Brady and ZoomSafer
Driver Distraction – Don’t Type a Comment on This Article if You’re Driving
Ford hosted another Driving Skills for Life driving camp in Washington D.C. just before a two-day summit created by the U.S. Department of Transportation on the topic of distracted driving. The connection of the two is a natural. The Ford Driving Skills for Life driving camp educates and trains teens on safe driving, and the [...]
Texting while driving needs technological response
Anyone who texts while driving has a death wish. Unfortunately, they may take others with them. Driving that message home is one valuable impact of legislation Sen. Charles Schumer sponsored to coerce states to ban the dangerous practice. But a new traffic law is an analog approach to a digital problem.
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Distracted Driving Summit in Washington, DC
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a September summit to address the dangers of text-messaging and other distractions behind the wheel. In late September, senior transportation officials, elected officials, safety advocates, law enforcement representatives and academics will convene in Washington, DC to discuss ideas about how to combat distracted driving.
The summit will be [...]
Driver OK after close call with guardrail
At about 4:35 p.m., James Pew, 49, was traveling west in a 2002 Ford Focus when he became distracted by a cell phone, crossed the center line and smashed into a guardrail on the opposite side of the road, according to Sgt. Steven Burns of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
The guardrail entered the engine compartment [...]
Idaho proposes ban on texting while driving
Idaho’s got bipartisan legislation in the works to ban texting while driving, a move roughly two dozen states already have made … “the time has come to enact legislation that will help drivers realize that it’s neither safe nor smart to text while driving. Public awareness of the dangers of texting while driving has increased [...]
3 Ways to Keep Kids From Texting While Driving
I would never text while driving. Except at stoplights, that is, or maybe just to take a quick peek at E-mail. Like many parents, I’m a hypocrite about this issue; I lecture my daughter about the dangers of any mobile-phone use while driving and snatch the BlackBerry out of my husband’s hands when he’s behind [...]
Ohioans back ban on texting while driving
Ohioans overwhelmingly support a ban on texting or using hand-held cell phones while driving, according to a new poll.
A total of 89 percent support the texting ban, and 75 percent say hand-held cell phones should be off limits on the road, according to the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute’s results released Tuesday.
And about 84 percent of [...]
Rethinking texting while driving
texting while driving is not unique in the dangers it poses to drivers. According to a Virginia Tech Transportation Institute study, the “key to significantly improving safety is keeping your eyes on the road.” Naturally, texting while driving often leads to people taking their eyes off of the road, but so do many other activities [...]
