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Title: Car Accident Attorney in Stuart FL - Solutions for Distracted Driving


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Statistics on Distracted Driving and Tips to
Avoid Auto Accidents
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  • DID YOU KNOW?
  • Each year, more than 80 of drivers in the annual
    AAA Foundation Traffic Safety Culture Index cite
    distraction as a serious problem and behavior
    that makes them feel less safe on the road.

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  • WHAT IS DISTRACTED DRIVING?
  • The act of driving while engaging in other
    activities such as texting, talking on the phone,
    talking to a passenger, watching videos, eating,
    rubber necking and more.

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  • Statistics on Distracted Driving As Listed By
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  • Sending or reading a text removes your eyes from
    the road for five seconds at a speed of 55 mph
    equates to driving the entire length of a
    football field with your eyes closed. 
  • NHTSA lists texting as the most alarming
    distraction. 

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  • The US fatalities from traffic accidents rose
    7.2 in 2015, which was the largest increase in
    50 years. 
  • Distracted driving accounted for 10 of deaths
    from traffic accidents. 
  • Fatalities from distraction-affected crash
    increased from 8.8 in the following years.

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  • SOLUTIONS FOR DISTRACTED DRIVING
  • Apples new iOS11 comes with more exciting
    features that are aimed to limit usage of phones
    while driving. This includes,
  • The new feature automatically blocks
    notifications when your phone thinks you are
    driving.
  • Your phone sends an automatic reply stating that
    you are driving when texts come through.

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  • OTHER SOLUTIONS
  • Teach your children about the importance of not
    texting while driving.
  • Take a pledge against texting while driving.
  • Turn off your mobile phones and put them aside
    while driving.

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  • Looking for an experienced auto accident attorney
    in Stuart FL?
  • Visit glorialaw.com to book an appointment.
  • Call 772-287-1220
  • E-mail gloria_at_glorialaw.com

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