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Thursday, August 09, 2012  Texting and driving is a growing problem among drivers across the nation, but Allstate said any distracted driving is bad, and they're trying to prove it with their distracted driving course.

Monday, May 07, 2012  Study: A teenage driver's risk of dying in a crash goes up sharply with other teens in the car

Thursday, May 03, 2012  A new study shows neglecting to use your blinker is worse than distracted driving, with as many as two million car crashes per year.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  The National Transportation Safety Board unanimously agreed to ban personal electronic devices while driving.  It would be the first-ever nationwide ban on non-emergency calls, texts and updates behind the wheel.

Thursday, March 03, 2011  Denver police are warning drivers of the dangers of being distracted on the road.

Thursday, October 21, 2010  McCartney is using his star status to reach out to teens about the dangers of distracted driving.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  Targeting distractions behind the wheel, the Obama administration proposed Tuesday to bar truck drivers from sending text messages while hauling hazardous materials.

Monday, September 28, 2009  Transportation Department kicks off effort to prevent drivers from using mobile devices