Driving

People know distracted driving is unsafe but do it anyway, survey shows

A vast majority of U.S. drivers believe distracted driving is “very or extremely dangerous,” yet at least 1 in 4 admit to engaging in it, results of a recent survey show.

New Driver Work Zone Safety Program: free training course

Teaching new drivers how to safely navigate work zones is the aim of a new training course from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the state’s Turnpike Commission.

‘A commonsense rule’: Insurance institute calls for universal helmet laws

Stronger helmet laws could have prevented more than 22,000 motorcycle deaths over the past 4.5 decades, a recent study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows.

E-bike and e-scooter injuries rising dramatically, study finds

Injuries linked to electric bicycles skyrocketed more than 3,000% over a recent six-year period, while e-scooter injuries soared more than 564%, results of a recent study show.
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Let’s be safe on the road this Labor Day Weekend, NSC says

Estimating that 457 people could be killed in preventable motor vehicle-related crashes during the upcoming Labor Day weekend, the National Safety Council is urging everyone to make roadway safety a priority.

A safe ride on the school bus

Kids need to play their part to help keep things safe.

Drivers: Do you know the ‘three-second rule’?

You can help prevent crashes. Here’s what you need to know.

Vehicle submersion: Act fast

Vehicles get submerged in water. If it happened to you, would you know what to do?
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Are young driver training requirements in your state strong enough?

Philadelphia — Training requirements that vary by state may leave some newly licensed teen drivers “ill prepared for safe driving,” results of a recent study suggest.

NSC: 599 people may die in traffic crashes over the July 4 weekend

The National Safety Council estimates that 599 lives will be lost in preventable traffic crashes over the Independence Day weekend.

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