Objective: Inattention to the roadway, including cell phone use while driving (cell phone
calls, sending and reading texts, mobile app use, and Internet use), is a critical problem for …

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death in adolescents, and drivers aged 16–
19 are the most likely to die in distracted driving crashes. This paper provides an overview of …

Objective: The majority of US teens admit to handheld cellphone use while driving, an
increasingly common cause of crashes. Attitudes toward novel cellphone applications and …

Introduction Distracted driving resulting from secondary task engagement is a major
contributing factor to teenage drivers' crash risk. This study aims to determine the extent to …

Background. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of adolescent death. Cell phone
use while driving is a contributor to adolescent motor vehicle crash risk. Objective and …

Objective: Cell phone use and text messaging in particular are associated with an increased
risk of motor vehicle crashes. However, the frequency with which teenagers use cell phones …

Objective As novice teen drivers are uniquely susceptible to the harmful effects of secondary
activities on cellphones, 38 states and Washington DC have banned all types of cellphone …

Problem Distracted driving is a significant concern for novice teen drivers. Although cellular
phone bans are applied in many jurisdictions to restrict cellular phone use, teen drivers often …

Introduction Teen drivers crash at a much higher rate than adult drivers, with distractions
found as a factor in nearly 6 out of 10 moderate-to-severe teen crashes. As the driving …

Driver in-vehicle cell phone use presents a dangerous distraction for adolescent drivers for
whom motor vehicle crashes represents the leading cause of death. We used the National …