![]() Handheld cell phone use tends to be highest among 16- to 24-year-old drivers, according to NHTSA’s National Occupant Protection Use Survey ( PDF).īe clear: Make sure new drivers understand that they should not use wireless devices while driving. In 2019, more than 3,100 people were killed in accidents attributed to distracted driving, and an estimated 400,000 people were injured in crashes involving distracted drivers in 2018. Nine people are killed and more than 1,000 are injured daily in incidents reported as distraction-related crashes in the United States, according to the latest data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Association ( NHTSA). An alarming number of traffic accidents are linked to driving while distracted, including the use of cell phones while driving, resulting in injury and loss of life. The popularity of wireless devices has had some unintended and sometimes deadly consequences. ![]()
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