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Efforts to Combat Distracted Driving

  • Fact Sheet

Executive Order

  • Federal Leadership on Reducing Texting While Driving

Sample Law

  • Sample Law to Prohibit Texting While Driving
  • 02.22.2010 Press Release

Regulatory Guidance

  • Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Applicability of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to Texting by Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers

NHTSA’s Driver Distraction Program

  • Overview of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Driver Distraction Program

Distracted Driving Summit

  • Distracted Driving Summit Agenda
  • Distracted Driving Summit Press Release
  • Webcast Archives from Summit

Testimonies

  • October 28, 2009 Testimony at Hearing on Combating Distracted Driving: Managing Behavioral and Technological Risks
  • October 29, 2009 Testimony at Hearing on Addressing the Problem of Distracted Driving
  • November 4, 2009 Testimony at Hearing on Driven to Distraction: Wireless Devices and Vehicle Safety

Remarks

  • Secretary LaHood’s Remarks from the Alabama Distracted Driving Summit
  • Secretary LaHood’s Remarks from the American Chamber of Commerce Executive Board Meeting
  • Secretary LaHood’s Remarks from the Motor Carriers Distracted Driving Press Event

Press

  • Oprah Winfrey “No Phone Zone Day” 4.06.10 Press Release
  • LaHood Steps Up Campaign Against Texting While Driving
  • Driven to Distraction
  • 2010 Summit
  • Campaign Tools
  • Stats & Facts
  • State Laws
    State Laws
  • FAQ
    FAQ
  • Research
    Research
  • For Media
    For Media
  • What's Going On At DOT?
    For Media
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