Distracted driving is a top cause of accidents. With smartphones and in-car tech, staying focused is more important than ever. Use these tips to avoid distractions and stay safe. 1. Put Your Phone Away The most common distraction for drivers is smartphone use. Texting, scrolling through social media, or even using GPS apps can take your attention off the road. To avoid this, put your phone in “Do Not Disturb” mode or place it out of reach. If you must use GPS, input your destination before driving and rely on voice guidance. 2. Avoid Eating and Drinking While Driving Eating while driving divides your attention. Plan meals before or after…