- Driving While Texting - The very real human consequences that can result from driving while 'InTEXTicated.'
- New Virginia Law on CellPhones - http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?ses=091&typ=bil&val=HB1876+ Text messaging and emailing while driving. Prohibits operation of a motor vehicle on the highways in the Commonwealth while using any handheld personal communications device to manually enter multiple letters or text or to read a text message. This bill provides exemptions for using global positioning systems (GPS), reading caller identification information, and using a wireless telecommunications device to report an emergency. The provisions of this bill do not apply to operators of emergency vehicles. This bill incorporates HB 1615 and HB 2380.
- Take a look on any site that allows you to look up news. There is always plenty of up to date information out there and stories of distracting driving.
- Drive Smart Virginia
- NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website covers research into distracted driving as well driver strategies. Drowsy and Distracted driving can be found under the Traffic Safety link.
- Naval Safety Center - offers its view of distracted driving and gives a list of resources to use
- Nation-wide Smart Ride - Talking to your teen about driving safe. Can be adapted for young sailors.
Driving While Distracted Videos
Promoting safe driving - http://www.themoreyouknow.com/safe-driving/