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Distracted Driving Resource Center
Distracted driving is causing more frequent and severe traffic accidents. We're committed to making a difference.
Our focus: Safer roads
Distracted driving is a major cause of accidents and deaths, and the rise of smartphone use plays a significant role. From public awareness to legislation to technology, we’re working to make roads safer for everyone.
65%
of drivers are distracted at least once a day.1
13
The number of times drivers take their eyes off the road every day.1
335
Yards of distracted driving each time — about the length of three football fields.1
89%
of consumers support distracted driving legislation.2
Distracted driving resources
Help teens make good decisions on the road.
Use these safety basics every time you're behind the wheel.
Research shows that dangerous driving behavior has reached new highs.
Phone use is leading to more distracted driving.
We're working with lawmakers to pass distracted driving legislation.
A tool for decreasing phone distractions
SmartRide® offers personalized feedback — including phone use while driving — to help people make even safer decisions on the road.
[1] Data analysis in 2023 derived from SmartRide mobile app participants who had phone distractions while the vehicle was moving faster than 15 km per hour.
[2] Nationwide Agency Forward Driving Behavior Survey (2023).