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New study explores risks of distracted driving, including driving while emotional

May 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Driving while under the influence is dangerous. So is driving when emotional.
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Provo traffic accidents decreasing but distracted driving still a problem

December 16, 2015 12:00 AM
This image from video, taken Oct. 1, 2015, shows Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Senior Research Engineer David Aylor in the drivers seat with an electronic display on the dashboard at the IIHS Vehicle Research Center in Ruckersville, Va. American car buyers are baffled by a blizzard of new safety technologies in vehicles that vary from manufacturer to manufacturer, from model to model, and from one options package to another. (AP Photo/Dan Huff)
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Texting and driving: A deadly habit

February 14, 2014 12:00 AM
Distracted driving holds a place among the top five deadly driving behaviors in Utah, accounting for 11 Utah deaths in 2013. (Graphic courtesy Erica Palmer)
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