We talk about distracted walking when we make our presentations because it can be just as dangerous as distracted driving. Recent studies are showing that distracted walking is skyrocketing as a serious threat to pedestrians. According to a January NBC Washington story, crashes involving distracted walkers sporting headphones are on the rise [...]
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Keeping Teens Safe in a World of Dist...
We talk about distracted walking when we make our presentations because it can be just as dangerous as distracted driving. Recent studies are showing that distracted walking is skyrocketing as a serious threat to pedestrians. According to a January NBC Washington story, crashes involving distracted walkers sporting headphones are on the rise [...]
BC-Based Drop It And Drive Goes Natio...
BC-BASED DROP IT AND DRIVE BECOMES NATIONAL WITH DAY OF PRESENTATIONS HONOURING NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR ROAD CRASH VICTIMS IN ALBERTA
Surrey, BC –BC-based Drop It And Drive (DIAD) celebrates its second year by expanding into Alberta for a day of presentations honouring the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims. The Ponoka [...]
Alberta’s Distracted Driving Legislat...
Alberta has realized that a law for talking or texting while driving is only the beginning. Distractions behind the wheel extend far beyond the vilified hand held device to include, eating, personal grooming (make up for women and shaving for men), reading, dressing and searching for dropped items. While Alberta’s new legislation does not inc [...]