The 2023 Drowsy Driving Survey from the National Sleep Foundation explored 1,124 American teens’ attitudes and behaviors about drowsy driving, finding that one in six drove while drowsy.
And while 86 percent of teens consider driving under the influence to be dangerous, one in 10 who say they never drive under the influence actually do drive after drinking.Shots - Health...
A government survey shows fewer teens and young adults say they drive drunk.
March 18, 2015 · 3:46 PM ET · By Maanvi Singh ; "But there are all sorts of other distractions and teens have no awareness of the risks," Hurwitz notes. Talking on the phone, changing radio stations and adjusting the GPS setting can be just as distracting – and dangerous – as texting, he says, and driver education programs should focus on teaching kids to avoid any sort of multitasking behind the wheel. Distracted driving is a leading cause of accidents among drivers of all ages. The res...
and e-mailing while driving a "very serious" safety threat, almost equivalent to the 90% of those polled who consider drunk... [10] A survey of more than 90 teens from more than 26 high...
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Teens who text and talk while driving Over the summer of 2009, the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project conducted a survey of 800
[18] The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) discovered that 35 to 50 percent of drivers admit to using a smartphone while driving and 90 percent of drivers fear those...
This program out of West Michigan called the Arrive Alive Tour brings a real car and simulator around the country to teach kids about the dangers of driving drunk, high or distracted.
CNN — Whenever I think about how we can stop teens from texting and driving, I think back to an interview I did with the Dunn family of Roxbury, New Jersey. Barb Dunn was doing everything...