• Distracted Driving

    Distracted Driving Awareness: The Importance of Driving Mindfully

    Every April, Distracted Driving Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the dangers of losing focus on the road. Technology brings convenience but also constant distractions, from texting to eating. These actions, though seemingly minor, can have life-altering consequences. Mindful driving protects you, your passengers, and everyone on the road. The Scope of the Problem According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), thousands of lives are lost each year due to distracted driving. In fact, in the United States, distracted driving accounts for a significant percentage of all roadway crashes. This sobering reality underscores the importance of dedicating an entire month to raising awareness and promoting safer driving…