Driving distractions is defined as: The voluntary or involuntary diversion of attention away from primary driving tasks.
ANATOMY OF DISTRACTIONS
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VISUALLooking at something
other than the road |
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AUDITORY
Hearing something not
related to driving |
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PHYSICALManipulating other
than the wheel |
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COGNITIVE
Thinking about something
other than driving |
SOURCES OF DISTRACTIONS
INTERNAL
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TECH BASED |
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NON-TECH BASED |
EXTERNAL
10 MOST COMMON DISTRACTION
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MANIPULATING VEHICLE CONTROL |
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MANIPULATING MUSIC/AUDIO CONTROLS |
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MOBILE PHONES |
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EXTERNAL DISTRACTIONS |
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CONVERSING |
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EATING,DRINKING ACCIDENTAL
SPILLING |
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GROOMING |
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OTHER PASSENGERS IN THE CAR |
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READING AND WRITING |
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SMOKING |
ONE THIRD of all distractions are estimated to be outside the vehicle distractions
15%-20% of all distractions involve driver interaction with technology.
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