June 2012 Archives

Distracted driving can be dangerous for all North Carolina drivers on the road. Nationwide, it caused more than 3,000 fatalities and 416,000 injuries in 2010 motor vehicle accidents. There are so many distractions within the car, including the radio, GPS and cellphones, that it is easy for someone to lose track of the road. It only takes a few seconds of distraction--the amount of time to dial the phone--to cause an accident.