The rise of smartphones has been correlated to higher rates of road accidents and traffic fatalities, insurance experts say. Last year 40,200 people died in traffic accidents, an increase of 14% over 2014.
Yes, according to this article. Who would think this pandemic would have some many impacts on our society? More driving, more risky behavior behind the wheel. Crazy. We can help with the less texting
Crazy! Speeding, accident rates, and distracted driving incidents are up a whopping 38%! Read more: https://usa.streetsblog.org/2020/05/07/speeding-isnt-the-only-dangerous-driving-behavior-on-the-rise
Increase 23% on average. Read more here with lots of facts and figure too: https://www.thezebra.com/resources/driving/distracted-driving-best-worst-cities/
