A new survey shows that 94 per cent distracted driving the adult driver of are concerned, but an amazing 20 per cent of them think that their driving skills are good enough to drive in texting or talking on the phone. The statistics show a different story - more than 500 000 are injured every year because of distracted driving still the national highway traffic safety says Administration (NHTSA).

The Department of transportation, the American Academy of orthopaedic surgeons and the orthopaedic trauma Association intend recently a campaign distracted driving to stop called "Decide to go". Makeover episodes earlier in the year one of the extreme focused on a family who lost her daughter, Alex Brown, because she was texting and crashed their truck. The family charity, which remember Alex Brown Foundation, has entered the help of Justin Bieber, Emma Roberts, and NASCAR's Greg Biffle and Carl Edwards to raise awareness about distracted driving and underline the serious consequences that you may have. Alex was one of the 5,500 people from distracted driving year die.

Illinois texting was illegal during the journey for more than a year already. Shocking, but the Illinois Tollway 40 percent driver had no idea that is against the law to text or email while driving in Illinois. Drivers are under 19 years of banned a cell phone while driving, it is an emergency, such as in the Illinois Castle driver license guidelines.

Illinois "Drive now." "Text higher."Campaign is the dangers of distracted driving in the right perspective. Take your attention away from the road for four to six seconds at 55 mph is for up to two football field lengths is distracted. 2,200 Percent increases the likelihood that a crash if the people says text when driving, the NHTSA. The Illinois Tollway system has seven unique OASIS stops where where drivers stop Tollway and learn about all calls, texts and e-Mails before they again on the road.
Distracted driving is not only texting and yapping away on the phone. Distractions are all causing redirect Visual, manual or cognitive attention.

Top driver distractions
Change the radio station, CD, or MP3 player
Eating, drinking or smoking
Write a note or reading a map view
GPS-system startup info
Pick up something on the floor car, home, or from the glove box
Cleaning the inside of the windshield or rear-view mirrors
Does your nails shave, make-up, falls, by contact lenses or eye
Conversation with passengers or baby in a car seat
SMS, e-Mail or chat on mobile phone

You will pass up to 8,000 auto accidents everyday in the United States, according to the NHTSA. The Chicago accident Attorney Robert I. Briskman, Esq. looks like grisly car and truck accidents, the because of distracted driving occur. Briskman Briskman & Greenberg use directly to fair compensation for medical bills, pain and suffering, wage their decade-long experience of the individual and family, track and other costs in the car accident involved. Their Chicago accident lawyers have a comprehensive new website to help customers research and restore for all questions with after a car accident have to do.

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