Slow Down, It's Summer

Speeding is one of the most prevalent factors contributing to traffic crashes. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates the annual economic cost to society of speeding-related crashes is $40.4 billion.

Source: NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts - 2010 Data (pdf)

Summer Break

The percentage of drivers 16 to 24 visibly using hand-held devices while driving increased from 1.5% in 2010 to 3.7% in 2011. (Data from nationwide probability-based observational survey.)

Source: NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts - Driver Electronic Device Use in 2011 (pdf)