11 April 2024

National Distracted Driving Prevention Month

April is being observed as National Distracted Driving Prevention Month. It is designed as a time to raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving, whatever be the source of distraction that takes away the attention of the driver from his/her focus on driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 3,308 people were killed by distracted driving in 2022.

For additional information about National Distracted Driving Prevention Month, please visit:

NHTSA: April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

NHTSA: Put the Phone Away or Pay

National Safety Council: Distracted Driving Awareness Month

National Safety Council video: One call can change everything

CDC: Transportation Safety: Distracted Driving

Background information:

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

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