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Driver Distraction Program - NHTSA
Overview of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration s Driver Distraction Program1 Table of Contents Introduction ..3 Background ..3 Definition, Measurement of Distraction ..3 Incidence and Safety Consequences of Distraction ..6 Technology-Based Distractions ..9 Countermeasures for Distracted Driving ..9 Summary ..11 Distraction Program Goals ..13 Initiatives ..15 Initiative 1: Improve Understanding of the Problem ..15 Initiative 2: Reduce Workload Demands on Drivers When Using In-Vehicle Technologies ..19 Technologies ..23 Initiative 3: Keep Drivers Safe ..23 Initiative 4: Recognize Risks and Consequences ..27 Summary ..3123 Introduction The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration s mission is to save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce economic costs due to road traffic crashes.
distractions such as interacting with passengers and eating. These distract - ing tasks can affect drivers in different ways, and can be categorized into the following types: • Visual distraction: Tasks that require the driver to look away from the roadway to visually obtain information;
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