An article which appeared in today’s Daily Mail shows that drivers are 23 times more likely to crash when they text at the wheel. The study has revealed that dialling a mobile, or using or reaching for an electronic device increased risk of an accident sixfold. Experts used cameras to continuously monitor drivers and truckers […]

Researchers at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) found that texting while driving is 23.2 times more dangerous than not using a cell phone. Because of this staggering find, they have recommended banning texting while driving. VTII conducted naturalistic driving studies where they observed and recorded drivers in their vehicles using cameras and other instruments. This […]