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In BC, we are about half way through the RCMP’s distracted driving awareness month. Injuries and fatalities caused by distracted driving remain high and Secretary Ray LaHood’s recent announcement calls on automakers to actively help address the issue with Proposed ‘Distraction’ Guidelines for Automakers.
Ian Duncan, wi [...]
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Ending Distracted Driving with Driver...
In BC, we are about half way through the RCMP’s distracted driving awareness month. Injuries and fatalities caused by distracted driving remain high and Secretary Ray LaHood’s recent announcement calls on automakers to actively help address the issue with Proposed ‘Distraction’ Guidelines for Automakers.
Ian Duncan, wi [...]
Canada & USA – Not So Different ...
Distracted driving is not merely a national problem, not for Canada and not for the United States of America. It doesn’t stop or start at the 49th parallel. The issue is not limited to age, race, religion, culture or language. Where there are vehicles on the road, there are bound to be distracted drivers.
During a recent winter trip to top up [...]
Local Advocacy Group Plans Fundraiser...
Guest Post by Andrea Potter
The National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims in Canada is on November 23, 2011. This day commemorates those killed or seriously injured on Canadian roads; not in accidents but in preventable collisions.
The number of people killed to date in 2011 on BC roads is 279. Approximately 35% of those deaths can [...]
Tips for Dealing with Distracted Driv...
When you see it happening all around you, it can make your blood boil, your fingers clench and that little blood vessel in your temple pulse….all signs that you may be about to become a part of the problem while trying to solve it.
Distracted drivers are a threat to us all, but reacting emotionally or worse yet, engaging in road rage is [...]
1st Annual Distracted Driving Awarene...
Earlier this month, the RCMP announced that February is Distracted Driving Awareness Month in BC.
Inspired by our 8-year-old daughter’s experience and the posters she created after the accident, D.I.A.D. is announcing their 1st Annual Distracted Driving Awareness Poster Contest for elementary schools across British Columbia.
Although in-class [...]
February is Distracted Driving Awaren...
While not illegal in every province, distracted driving is of sufficient concern that the RCMP has designated February as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. And, they are cracking down on a multitude of distracting behaviour behind the wheel.
Multi-tasking is a skill highly valued in today’s workforce and is essential to running most househo [...]