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  • Dashboard Devices Causing More Distracted Driving: AAA

    10/05/2017 11:08:03 AM PDT · by Impala64ssa · 40 replies
    A new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that infotainment centers included in the dashboards of our cars are causing more distracted driving. The AAA study found that the technology built into the car including voice or touch screen navigation can distract drivers from the road for more than 40 seconds. Out of the 30 new 2017 models that were tested, 2/3 of them had built-in technology systems that were rated as "highly" distracting. Here in Connecticut, AAA found men admitted to being distracted far more often than women, and men tend to use technology more often...