- Parent Distracted by Kids in Car (CBS 2 Chicago, May 9, 2013)
- One of the Worst Driving Distractions on the Road: Your Kids (ABC Nightline, March 19, 2013)
- Teen Driving: Parents Are the Key (Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Be Smart. Be Well. newsletter, January 25, 2013)
- Texting drivers involved in serious and fatal crashes get ‘slap on the wrist,’ say victims’ families (NBC’s Rock Center with Brian Williams, January 10, 2013)
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- Texting, music put distracted pedestrians at risk (USA Today, December 13, 2012)
- Highway deaths fell to lowest level in more than six decades, down 26 percent since 2005 (December 10, 2012)
- EVIT event uses humor to discourage distracted driving (East Valley Tribune, December 5, 2012)
- “Decide to Drive” at East Valley Institute of Technology in Mesa, Ariz. (CBS 5, December 4, 2012)
- East Valley Institute of Technology Students “Decide to Drive” on December 4 (November 29, 2012)
- Distracted driving the focus of campaign at Niles North (Skokie Review, October 18, 2012)
- Students hear about dangers of distracted driving (Chicago Tribune, October 10, 2012)
- Distracted Driving: The New Drunk Driving (Family Goes Strong, October 6, 2012)
- The Perils of Texting While Parenting (The Wall Street Journal, September 29-30, 2012)
- “Designated texter” enters the automobile (The Washington Post, August 28, 2012)
- Mass. teen gets year in jail for fatal texting crash: Judge says punishment is meant as a deterrent (Computerworld, June 6, 2012)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Wins ASAE’s 2012 Council’s Choice Award (May 30, 2012)
- Texting-while-driving trial opens in Haverhill: Prosecutors say teen’s messaging led to fatal crash (The Boston Globe, May 29, 2012)
- ASAE Announces American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons as 2012 Council’s Choice Award Winner (ASAE, May 25, 2012)
- Distracted driving dangers get renewed attention after Conn. accident that killed jogger (The Washington Post, May 18, 2012)
- Teen drivers are texting, just like their parents (The Washington Post, May 13, 2012)
- Southern Orthopedics Specialists in Atlanta Stress Dangers of Distracted Driving (Digital Journal, April 26, 2012)
- Companies weigh risks of distracted driving (USA Today, April 16, 2012)
- Campaign Urges Motorists to “Decide to Drive” and Avoid Distraction (MSN Auto, March 27, 2012)
- Texting while driving causes brain ‘brownout’ (The Tartan, March 26, 2012)
- Distracted Driving Among Newly Licensed Teen Drivers (AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, March 2012)
- University Hospital trauma center seeks to end distracted driving (Columbia Missourian, March 21, 2012)
- Distracted driving campaign goes public in Missouri (The Kansas City Star — The Associated Press, March 21, 2012)
- It’s Confirmed: Driving’s a Full-Time Job — How Texting Impairs Driving Performance (Texas Transportation Institute)
- Oak Park Officials Consider Ban On Eating While Driving (The Huffington Post, October 13, 2011)
- Former ‘Idol’ contestant sings for bigger payoff in video on distracted driving (The Washington Post, October 10, 2011)
- Family Selling Red Thumb Bands To Discourage Texting While Driving (The Hartford Courant, September 19, 2011)
- OUR VIEW: Not many tickets written for texting and driving, but plenty of opportunities for police to educate motorists (The Birmingham News, September 10, 2011)
- Most teen drivers admit to narrowly avoiding an accident (USA Today, June 28, 2011)
- Aldermen want texting shut-off switch for teen drivers (Chicago Tribune, May 4, 2011)
- Ordinance Would Allow Parents to Block Teens From Texting While Driving (Yahoo! Contributor Network, May 4, 2011)
- Putting the Brakes on Distracted Driving: National Campaign Targets Texting and More (Courier-Journal, April 27, 2011)
- Distracted Driving Is Dangerous Driving (Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch, Saturday, April 23, 2011)
- Still another driving distraction: Loud music (NorthJersey.com, Friday, March 25, 2011)
- New epidemic: driving while texting (Miami-Dade Herald, March 18, 2011)
- More campaigns launched to stop distracted driving (KUSA-TV/NBC 9 News, March 9, 2011)
- Drive Now. Text Later (Chicago Tribune, February 3, 2011)
- CES Participation Signals Innovative Future For Autos Sector (BMI Americas Automotive Insights, February 1, 2011)
- Keep spreading word about risks of distracted driving (USA Today: LOE, January 20, 2011)
- Distracted-driving ticketing on rise in D.C. area (Washington Examiner, January 20, 2011)
- Jenice Armstrong: Courting danger on the highway: Texting while driving (The Philapdelphia Daily News, January 20, 2011)
- LaHood Goes to Detroit to Talk to Automakers About Distracted Driving by Tanya Snyder on January 20, 2011 (Streetsblog Capitol Hill, January, 20, 2011)
- LaHood: Still fighting distracted driving (The Washington Post, January 20, 2011)
- Contest asks teens to address distracted driving (St. Cloud Times, January, 20, 2011)
- A Short-Circuit to Distracted Driving (The New York Times, January 20, 2011)
- Mom of teenager killed by distracted driver in East Naples takes message to national stage (NaplesNews.com, January 19, 2011)
- Is focus on distracted driving overdone?; Issue gets more play than other concerns (USA Today, January 17, 2011)
- Driving-safety efforts hijacked?; Focus on distractions like texting ignores worse dangers, some say (USA Today, January 17, 2011)
- Utah hits record low number of traffic fatalities in 2010 (Deseret Morning News , January 15, 2011)
- A distracted driving bill (Heraldonline.com, January 15, 2011)
- Today’s technology has caused a deterioration in a driver’s ability, professor says (Times & Transcript, January 15, 2011)
- The good oil: Tesla Roadster takes on Australia (The New Zealand Herald, January 15, 2011)
- Miss S.D. enters pageant to deliver message: Don’t drive distracted (Argusleader.com, January 14, 2011)
- Only one person who can cut the distractions (Calgary Herald, January 12, 2011)
- New year rings in added cell phone law enforcement (The Bakersfield Californian, January 11, 2011)
- Lawmaker: Consideration of texting while driving ban likely (El Paso Times, January, 9, 2011)
- Know the elements of what leads to distracted driving (MyCentralJersey.com, January 9, 2011)
- Our views; Distracted driving can cause tragedies The technology we love also can cost families their loved ones (Charleston Daily Mail, January 3, 2011)
- Delaware gets tough on drivers using cell phones, etc. (The Philapdelphia Daily News, January 3, 2011)
- Texting while driving could cost you in 2011 (Kentucky Lexington-Herald, December 31, 2010)
- Shapiro vows to push for distracted driving legislation (MontgomeryNews.com, January 1, 2011)
- Texting While Driving a Car is Serious and Can be Deadly (DelawareOnline.com, December 31, 2010)
- Campaign targets texting while driving with billboards, radio and TV spots (IslandPacket.com, December 31, 2010)
- Texting Trolley Driver Pleads Guilty in Boston Crash That Injured 60 (CBS News.com, December 30, 2010)
- New offense in Massachusetts: TWD (The Boston Globe, December 30, 2010)
- If you text while driving … stop! (The Herald Rock – SC, December 30, 2010)
- Distracted Driving Crackdown (KSPC Local – CA, December 29, 2010)
- Charleston sees more than 100 crashes due to distracted driving in 2010 (The Charleston Gazette, December 29, 2010)
- Video: AT&T tugs at heart strings with distracted driving documentary (The Auto Blog, December 29, 2010)
- Tough on texting (The Garden City Telegram, December 28, 2010)
- Don’t let distracted drivers ruin Christmas (The Daily Record, December 25, 2010)
- Students learn that driving while texting ‘not worth dying for’ (Sedaliademomcrat.com, December 16, 2010)
- Distracted Driver Creates Overturned Vehicle Wreck (Shapiro, Cooper Lewis & Appleton, December 12, 2010)
- Do your part to prevent distracted driving (The Post-Crescent, December 6, 2010)
- Doctors urged to warn against cellphone use in cars (Reuters, June 9, 2010)
- Drivers Distracted Across the Globe (Cars.com, May 28, 2010)
- Americans need crash course in driving (CNNMoney.com, May 27, 2010)
- Woman guilty in fatal ‘nail polish’ crash: Victim’s family promises to raise awareness of distracted driving (ChicagoTribune.com, May 6, 2010)
- Teens Learn Dangers of Texting-while-Driving (The Early Show, April 30, 2010)
- You Probably Think This Study’s About You (The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 29, 2010)
- Bills to Curb Distracted Driving Gain Momentum (The New York Times, January 1, 2010)
- The Daily Show: Ray LaHood (The Daily Show, December 15, 2009)
- Driven to Distraction Series (The New York Times, December 2009)
- Waging War On Distracted Driving (NPR, November 27, 2009)
- Texting while driving: the new drunk driving (The Christian Science Monitor, November 2009)
- Exploring the Hazards of Texting, Talking While Driving (PBS NewsHour, October 15, 2009)
- Senators Seek a Ban on Texting and Driving (The New York Times, July 29, 2009)
- Texting While Driving Caught on Tape (The TODAY Show, April 29, 2009)
- Safety council urges ban on cell phone use while driving (CNN.com, January 12, 2009)
- Multitasking: You can’t pay full attention to both sights and sounds (EurekAlert, June 21, 2005)
- Hands-Free Cell Phone Use Takes a Hit (Cars.com, June 9, 2005)
- New epidemic: driving while texting (Miami-Dade Herald, March 18, 2011)
- More campaigns launched to stop distracted driving (KUSA-TV/NBC 9 News, March 9, 2011)
- Drive Now. Text Later (Chicago Tribune, February 3, 2011)
- CES Participation Signals Innovative Future For Autos Sector (BMI Americas Automotive Insights, February 1, 2011)
- Keep spreading word about risks of distracted driving (USA Today: LOE, January 20, 2011)
- Distracted-driving ticketing on rise in D.C. area (Washington Examiner, January 20, 2011)
- Jenice Armstrong: Courting danger on the highway: Texting while driving (The Philapdelphia Daily News, January 20, 2011)
- LaHood Goes to Detroit to Talk to Automakers About Distracted Driving by Tanya Snyder on January 20, 2011 (Streetsblog Capitol Hill, January, 20, 2011)
- LaHood: Still fighting distracted driving (The Washington Post, January 20, 2011)
- Contest asks teens to address distracted driving (St. Cloud Times, January, 20, 2011)
- A Short-Circuit to Distracted Driving (The New York Times, January 20, 2011)
- Mom of teenager killed by distracted driver in East Naples takes message to national stage (NaplesNews.com, January 19, 2011)
- Is focus on distracted driving overdone?; Issue gets more play than other concerns (USA Today, January 17, 2011)
- Driving-safety efforts hijacked?; Focus on distractions like texting ignores worse dangers, some say (USA Today, January 17, 2011)
- Utah hits record low number of traffic fatalities in 2010 (Deseret Morning News , January 15, 2011)
- A distracted driving bill (Heraldonline.com, January 15, 2011)
- Today’s technology has caused a deterioration in a driver’s ability, professor says (Times & Transcript, January 15, 2011)
- The good oil: Tesla Roadster takes on Australia (The New Zealand Herald, January 15, 2011)
- Miss S.D. enters pageant to deliver message: Don’t drive distracted (Argusleader.com, January 14, 2011)
- Only one person who can cut the distractions (Calgary Herald, January 12, 2011)
- New year rings in added cell phone law enforcement (The Bakersfield Californian, January 11, 2011)
- Lawmaker: Consideration of texting while driving ban likely (El Paso Times, January, 9, 2011)
- Know the elements of what leads to distracted driving (MyCentralJersey.com, January 9, 2011)
- Our views; Distracted driving can cause tragedies The technology we love also can cost families their loved ones (Charleston Daily Mail, January 3, 2011)
- Delaware gets tough on drivers using cell phones, etc. (The Philapdelphia Daily News, January 3, 2011)
- Texting while driving could cost you in 2011 (Kentucky Lexington-Herald, December 31, 2010)
- Shapiro vows to push for distracted driving legislation (MontgomeryNews.com, January 1, 2011)
- Texting While Driving a Car is Serious and Can be Deadly (DelawareOnline.com, December 31, 2010)
- Campaign targets texting while driving with billboards, radio and TV spots (IslandPacket.com, December 31, 2010)
- Texting Trolley Driver Pleads Guilty in Boston Crash That Injured 60 (CBS News.com, December 30, 2010)
- New offense in Massachusetts: TWD (The Boston Globe, December 30, 2010)
- If you text while driving … stop! (The Herald Rock – SC, December 30, 2010)
- Distracted Driving Crackdown (KSPC Local – CA, December 29, 2010)
- Charleston sees more than 100 crashes due to distracted driving in 2010 (The Charleston Gazette, December 29, 2010)
- Video: AT&T tugs at heart strings with distracted driving documentary (The Auto Blog, December 29, 2010)
- Tough on texting (The Garden City Telegram, December 28, 2010)
- Don’t let distracted drivers ruin Christmas (The Daily Record, December 25, 2010)
- Students learn that driving while texting ‘not worth dying for’ (Sedaliademomcrat.com, December 16, 2010)
- Distracted Driver Creates Overturned Vehicle Wreck (Shapiro, Cooper Lewis & Appleton, December 12, 2010)
- Do your part to prevent distracted driving (The Post-Crescent, December 6, 2010)
- Doctors urged to warn against cellphone use in cars (Reuters, June 9, 2010)
- Drivers Distracted Across the Globe (Cars.com, May 28, 2010)
- Americans need crash course in driving (CNNMoney.com, May 27, 2010)
- Woman guilty in fatal ‘nail polish’ crash: Victim’s family promises to raise awareness of distracted driving (ChicagoTribune.com, May 6, 2010)
- Teens Learn Dangers of Texting-while-Driving (The Early Show, April 30, 2010)
- You Probably Think This Study’s About You (The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 29, 2010)
- Bills to Curb Distracted Driving Gain Momentum (The New York Times, January 1, 2010)
- The Daily Show: Ray LaHood (The Daily Show, December 15, 2009)
- Driven to Distraction Series (The New York Times, December 2009)
- Waging War On Distracted Driving (NPR, November 27, 2009)
- Texting while driving: the new drunk driving (The Christian Science Monitor, November 2009)
- Exploring the Hazards of Texting, Talking While Driving (PBS NewsHour, October 15, 2009)
- Senators Seek a Ban on Texting and Driving (The New York Times, July 29, 2009)
- Texting While Driving Caught on Tape (The TODAY Show, April 29, 2009)
- Safety council urges ban on cell phone use while driving (CNN.com, January 12, 2009)
- Multitasking: You can’t pay full attention to both sights and sounds (EurekAlert, June 21, 2005)
- Hands-Free Cell Phone Use Takes a Hit (Cars.com, June 9, 2005)
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