4 Helpful Driving Apps to Minimize Distractions April is distracted driving awareness month. While drivers don’t set out to get into an accident caused by operating their vehicle while distracted, it still happens far too often. According to the National Highway Administration, 3,522 lives were lost by distracted driving in 2021 alone. While staying focused when behind the wheel can be difficult in a busy, [...]
How the Brain Works While Using a Cell Phone and Driving You've probably heard it before—using a cell phone while driving is dangerous. Whether it's talking or texting, using a cell phone while driving leads to distracted driving, which can increase the likelihood of an accident. So why do so many people feel comfortable talking on their cell phones while driving? It all comes down [...]
Metro Detroit Collision Shop Lists 5 Facts About Texting and Driving After smart phones gained popularity about 10 years ago, it didn't take long for them to end up in the hands of drivers. And since then, we have learned just how dangerous texting and driving can be. In 2016, more than 3,400 people were killed as a result of distracted driving crashes. So why [...]
