Did you know that distracted driving is one the leading causes of car accidents in the Akron, Ohio area? According to the Department of Motor Vehicles distracted driving is defined as "driving while not fully paying attention on the road."
There are many different types of distracted driving including:
- Texting while driving
- Talking on the phone
- Eating or drinking
- Checking your GPS
- Changing the radio station or music on an IPod
Distracted drivers pose a serious threat to individuals on the roads and can often be prevented. Unfortunately, in the fast paced world that we live in, precautions are not always taken while behind the wheel.