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Washington drivers ignore cell phone ban

After 6 months and 746 fines, Washington state's drivers are drifting back to their old cell phone ways More »


Car key can jam teen phone calls, text

University of Utah researchers have a car ignition key that can prevent teenagers from talking or texting on cell-phones while driving More »


Texting drivers grab the headlines

The number of drivers who have texted while operating a vehicle could be as high as 77% and one third may do it regularly More »


New driving law hits phones, iPods, visible screens

Canada's province of Ontario introduces laws that effect use of phones, iPods, navigation systems. It includes screens that are "visible to the driver" More »


Focused on the driving task

Delphi has built a concept vehicle to demonstrate how all the myriad electronic systems can work in a vehicle that helps keeps drivers focused on driving instead of the distractions. More »


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Distractions - Other links:

The NHTSA sponsored this web forum in 2000, in which over 20 papers were presented for discussion, and a dozen topics were discussed by experts and the public.


University of Michigan TRI Research Review article (PDF) on the many types of distractions drivers face.


Ten page paper summarizes past NHTSA research in the area of driver distraction and workload, provides an overview of current ongoing research, and describes upcoming research that will be conducted using the National Advanced Driving Simulator (PDF format).


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