Sentences with phrase «distracted driver of any age»

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«These guidelines are a major step forward in identifying real solutions to tackle the issue of distracted driving for drivers of all ages.»

The study found instances of distracted driving tend to decrease with each decade of driver age, with drivers under 20 most at risk.

Among drivers ages 15 to 19, at least 10 percent were reported as distracted at the time of their involvement in a fatal crash.

The Colorado distracted driving law, which went into effect in 2009, prohibits drivers under the age of 18 from using cellphones to talk or text while behind the wheel, and also bars adults from using handheld devices to send or receive text messages while driving.

A whopping 62 percent of 500 teen - age drivers admitted to being distracted by passengers in their vehicle.

Texas, in an effort to reduce the instances of distracted drivers prohibits the use of mobile devices while driving for anyone who is under the age of 18, has had a learner's permit for six or fewer months, is in a school crossing zone, or who is operating a school bus with children present.