Distracted driving has devastating consequences in Illinois. Every year, countless lives are disrupted or ended due to preventable accidents caused by drivers not paying full attention to the road.
Families lose loved ones, individuals suffer severe injuries and communities face the ripple effects of these tragic events. Distractions behind the wheel can lead to life-altering outcomes for drivers, passengers and others.
Sobering statistics for encountering distracted drivers
The numbers paint a grim picture. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports distracted driving causes 8% of all fatal crashes. In 2022, distracted driving accidents resulted in 3,308 deaths and nearly
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