The Hard Truth About Distracted Driving
Smartphone-related distracted driving threatens road safety severely. NHTSA data shows it caused over 3,200 deaths and 320,000 injuries in 2021. Glancing at a phone for 4-6 seconds at 50 mph is deadly——drivers using phones are 20 times more crash-prone. Even notification sounds cause distraction. Fleets can install Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) to track driving behavior and alert to risks.
Jun 20,2025