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Key Resources
- The AAAFTS has prepared a brief summary describing the effectiveness of educational/behavioral, legislative, and technology countermeasures aimed at distracted driving (Arnold et al., 2019)
- NHTSA (n.d.-a) programs, statistics, and other resources about distracted driving are available at its web page and portal
- NHTSA’s Driver Distraction: A Review of the Current State-of-Knowledge (Ranney, 2008)
- NHTSA’s Understanding the Effects of Distracted Driving and Developing Strategies to Reduce Resulting Deaths and Injuries: A Report to Congress (Vegega et al., 2013) that describes NHTSA-funded studies to address the problem of distracted driving
- NCHRP has a guide for addressing collisions involving distracted or fatigued drivers in support of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan, A Guide for Reducing Crashes Involving Drowsy and Distracted Drivers: Volume 14: Guidance for Implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan (Stutts et al., 2005)
- GHSA’s survey (2006) of all 50 States to determine what efforts States are pursuing to address distracted driving