Technology allows us to make phone calls, dictate texts or emails and update social media while driving - all actions that are proven to increase crash risk. The National Safety Council observes April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month to draw attention to this epidemic.
Each day in the United States, over 8 people are killed and 1,161 injured in crashes that are reported to involve a distracted driver, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
For your safety and the safety of others, it is strongly recommended that you do not use your phone -- even hands-free -- while driving.
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