Texting is NOT the Distracted Driving Problem
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Texting is NOT the Distracted Driving
Problem
Young Drivers of Canada
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“Nothing less than “a complete overhaul of the culture of driving is
necessary because technology is now so complex … I increasingly view my role as being the interface between technology and the driver: to ensure
that technology is a help not a hindrance.”
Angelo DiCicco, GTA Director of Young Drivers of Canada, instructor for 28 years, GLOBE & MAIL Interview
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According to the
Causes of Distracted Driving are:
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Lost in Thought39%
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MobilePhone26%
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Occupants9%
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Reaching In-Car4%
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In-CarEating & Drinking3%
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In-CarAudio & Climate Controls3%
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Pets & OtherObjects1%
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Smoking Related1%
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Young Drivers of Canada
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Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway traffic Safety Administration, DOT HS 811 7373, Summary of Statistical Findings, April 2013
(http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/Pubs/811737.pdf