- Distracted driving
- Federal agency calls for ban
- How to minimize distraction
- Technology part of the solution
- Distraction campaign ends
- Riding along with Syracuse police
- Panelists discuss solutions
- Secretary LaHood speaks at event
- Families share the impact
- Teen groups fight distraction
- Grass roots groups educate teens
- Teen activist works on the issue
- Anti-texting documentary
- IIHS critical of texting bans
- How to reach teen drivers
- Adults just as distracted as teens
- Despite risks teens still text
- Video: Texting dangers
- How distracted are you?
- Texting: 23 times more risky
- Teen driving
- Cars for teen drivers
- Dangers of teens driving friends
- GDL laws can save 2,000 lives
- Ford adds parental controls
- Parents distracted teaching teens
- GDL laws could save lives & money
- Teens see parents driving badly
- Parents teaching teens to drive
- Risks for teen drivers with ADHD
- The deadliest day for teens
- Crashes and early school starts
- Teen driver decals on cars
- Parents & devices watch over teens
- Driver education
- Teen driving school directory
- Driving school improves skills
- Video: Training teens
- Video: Controlling a sliding car
- Video: Stability control
- Video: Commercial truck visibility
- Resources
- Distracted driving pamphlet
- Distraction.gov
- FocusDriven
- NOYS
- SADD
- Graduated licensing laws
- Cell phone and texting laws
In the spotlight
Distracted driving
Survey shows cell phone use behind the wheel is widespread despite bans.Cars for teen drivers
Find out which cars are safe and reliable for a young driver.The connected car
New in-car services and complex controls raise safety concerns.Young drivers at risk
New survey finds them engaging in bad behaviors despite knowing the dangers.Aids to reduce distraction
Consumer Reports looks at phone blockers and hands-free products.Reducing distracting controls
NHTSA proposes guidelines for vehicle controls that operate in-car electronics.Car Ratings Research test scores, reliability, safety, fuel economy & more 
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Videos
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Carmakers are making it easier to access the web and social media behind the wheel.
Too many people text while driving. It can be a disastrous combination.
Consumer Reports help teens improve their driving skills at our track.
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Consumer Reports Guide to Distracted Driving & Teen Safety will help educate parents and teens on the problems of driving with cell phones or texting behind the wheel and help prepare
teens for safe driving on the road.
