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Drowsy & Distracted Driving
NHTSA's programs to combat distracted and drowsy driving employs both educational and technological solutions. Education programs are directed toward specific subpopulations as well as the general driving public.
LATEST NEWS (Oct 2, 2009): NHTSA is currently in the process of adding additional information from the recent Distracted Driving Summit as well as updating the FAQs.
NHTSA Policy and FAQs on Cellular Phone Use While Driving
2006 Driver Cell Phone Use Study by NHTSA
Assessment of a Drowsy Driver Warning System for Heavy-Vehicle Drivers
Breakthrough Research on Real-World Driver Behavior, Distraction and Crash Factors Released
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Preventing Drowsy Driving Among Shift Workers Program
Drowsy Driving and Automobile Crashes
Driving at Night Can Be Deadly
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Driver Strategies for Engaging in Distracting Tasks Using In-Vehicle Technologies, March 2008
Development and Testing of Countermeasures for Fatigue Related Highway Crashes
National Survey of Distracted and Drowsy Driving Attitudes and Behavior: 2002
National Survey of Speeding and Unsafe Driving Attitudes and Behavior: 2002
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