Every day in the U.S., 9 people are killed and more than 1,060 people are injured in crashes that are reported to involve a distracted driver. With transportation related occupational fatalities being the number one cause of death in the American workforce, it’s important to practice basic precautions that will keep your attention on the road.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Define distracted driving
• Describe why drivers choose to take driving risks
• Identify three types of distracted driving and common examples of each
• Describe the consequences of distracted driving
• Identify techniques to share the road safely with distracted drivers