Supporters of proposal say all convicted DUI drivers should have devices installed Traffic safety advocates are getting behind proposed legislation that would increase penalties against drunk drivers in California. According to KTVU News, if passed, the bill would require anybody convicted of a DUI to have an ignition interlock device installed in their vehicles. The […]
“Driving selfies” craze causing distracted driving accidents across America
The trend of taking “driving selfies” can result in catastrophic motor vehicle accidents. Thanks to the proliferation of smart phones, wireless cameras and other mobile, Internet-enabled devices, Americans are taking – and sharing – more photos than ever before. Many of us have multiple social media accounts on sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest, […]
CA Highway Patrol focused on preventing distracted driving accidents
While California drivers are adjusting to new regulations allowing texting when using hands-free technology, the California Highway Patrol is focusing much of its efforts on teenage distracted drivers. The CHP received a grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to inform teen drivers about the dangers of distracted driving and increase enforcement of California’s […]