Note: Topics related to distracted driving are cross-posted to TIRF’s Drop It And Drive® blog to increase ease of access. Distracted driving puts more than the distracted driver at risk Every year...
Category - Distracted Driving
Tips to Steer Clear of Impairment and Reduce Crash Risk
How we feel is simply not a good indication of our level of impairment. As summer draws to a close, many of us are trying to squeeze out the last bit of nice weather and spend it outdoors or hosting...
Safe road use remains vital during COVID-19 pandemic despite lower traffic volumes
Physical distancing and social isolation have changed our roadways immensely. For the time being, slow commutes, congested rush hour traffic, construction zones and seemingly endless red lights have...
Distracted Driving Puts all Canadians at Risk
Constant stimulation and short attention spans have become the norm, with phone alerts providing the soundtrack in our hectic lives. Distracted driving is, hands-down, one of the most serious issues...
There’s No Trick to Staying Safe on Halloween
This Halloween let’s work together to keep the streets safe for everyone. On October 31st, countless kids in costumes as ghosts, ghoulies, goblins, witches/wizards and the latest pop culture trends...
Understanding & Preventing Distractions on the Road: #Infographic
Most of us have experienced a near-miss or a close call on the road; but have you ever stopped to consider what factors were the difference between avoiding a collision versus being involved in one...