{"id":1538,"date":"2017-04-19T21:03:28","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T21:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/certifiedautoplex\/?p=1538"},"modified":"2024-10-08T05:55:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T05:55:19","slug":"social-media-about-distracted-driving-awareness-month-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certifiedautoplex.com\/blog\/social-media-about-distracted-driving-awareness-month-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month! What does that mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Distracted driving is dangerous. While it may not seem that way when that VERY IMPORTANT  text or call comes in, it can really cause serious injury. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 1,161 people are injured per day because of a distracted driver. That’s a lot of accidents<\/a>. While some car companies are working on driver assistance technology <\/a>that will be able to minimize the impact of distracted driving (both literally and figuratively) we aren’t there yet. The only real way to prevent car accidents is to to increase driver alertness. What are they saying on social media about Distracted Driving Awareness Month 2017? Check out our top picks below.<\/p>\n

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Social media about Distracted Driving Awareness Month 2017<\/h2>\n
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Distracted driving crashes are NOT accidents! 94% of all crashes are caused by driver error#DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/sRqM04MV5b<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Quincy Police (@quincymapolice) April 13, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Keep your eyes on the road, hands on the wheel and mind engaged in the task of driving. #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/r1dajGl5Jg<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 AAA Florida (@AAAFlorida) April 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Take the pledge to avoid all distractions. Keep your \ud83d\udc40on the road and both \ud83e\udd1a’s on the wheel #justdrive<\/a> #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/re5RnFXQgI<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Officer Mike (@KSCapitolPolice) April 17, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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April is #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth<\/a> All it takes is a #SplitSecond<\/a> Put the phone down. https:\/\/t.co\/Hn4bDe1C11<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/V52ttGUdDB<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Lt. Andy Norris (@LtAndyNorris) April 9, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Golf Cart Event at PHS @TeensDriverSeat<\/a> #SADD<\/a> #PHS<\/a> #TDS<\/a> #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Z8nqF6MeJE<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 pioneerSADD (@pioneerSADD) April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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When you text and drive, it’s not only yourself you’re putting at risk. #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth<\/a> #drivealert<\/a> #udriveutextupay<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/RI6evF8H99<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Fultondale Police (@FultondalePD) April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Video Commentary on April Distracted Driving Awareness Month<\/h3>\n

Including the amusing “Designated Driver” video from Honda which also contributed to our main image!<\/p>\n

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Distracted driving is dangerous. While it may not seem that way when that VERY IMPORTANT  text or call comes in, it can really cause serious injury. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 1,161 people are injured per day because of a distracted driver. That’s a lot of accidents. While some car […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n