Distracted Driving Awareness Month

<div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">1. </span>Share your story</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Talk to friends and family about your own experiences with distracted driving, or even stories you may have heard from others.  Sharing these stories can help raise awareness and encourage people to drive more safely.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">2. </span>Take a pledge</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Show your commitment to driving without distractions by taking a pledge not to text and drive or use a cell phone while driving. You can also encourage others to join you in taking the pledge.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">3. </span>Spread the word</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Share posters, articles, and videos about distracted driving with your friends and family, so they can also learn more about the issue and become aware of the dangers of distracted driving.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">4. </span>Start a conversation</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Discuss the dangers of distracted driving with your friends, family, and coworkers to help them understand why they should avoid it. Ask them to join you in spreading the message through their social media accounts.</p></div><div id="" class="celebrate-item"><h3 id="" class="celebrate-title"><span class="celebrate-number">5. </span>Get involved</h3><p id="" class="celebrate-text">Look for organizations or campaigns that are working to raise awareness about distracted driving and get involved. You can volunteer your time or donate money to help support their efforts.</p></div>

<div id='' class='matter-item'><h3 id='' class='matter-title'><span class='matter-letter'>A.</span>Distracted driving can be deadly</h3><p id='' class='matters-text'>When drivers are distracted, they are not paying full attention to the road and other vehicles around them, which increases their risk of getting into an accident. Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of death on our roads, so it's important that we pay attention to our surroundings and stay focused while behind the wheel.</p></div><div id='' class='matter-item'><h3 id='' class='matter-title'><span class='matter-letter'>B.</span>It raises awareness about the dangers of distracted driving</h3><p id='' class='matters-text'>By observing Distracted Driving Awareness Month, we can help spread the message that distracted driving is not acceptable and must be stopped. By showing others the risks associated with such behavior, we can help prevent future accidents and save lives.</p></div><div id='' class='matter-item'><h3 id='' class='matter-title'><span class='matter-letter'>C.</span>It promotes responsible driving habits</h3><p id='' class='matters-text'>Distracted Driving Awareness Month also serves as a reminder to be more aware of our actions when behind the wheel. We should always put safety first by keeping our eyes on the road, hands on the wheel, and phones away from us until we’ve safely arrived at our destination.</p></div>