The Department of Transportation in June 2012 released its strategy (.pdf file) for ending distracted driving.
The plan calls for:
- Rallying remaining states without distracted driving laws to issue and enforce new legislation
- Reducing distraction of vehicle electronics
- Developing new driving education materials that discuss distracted driving
- Encouraging collaborative relationships among advocacy groups
Related links:
- Traffic Safety Facts Research Note from NHTSA: Driver Electronic Device Use in 2010 (.pdf file)
- Distracted driving information from the National Safety Council



