The Risks of Distracted Driving
While dangerous driving comes in far too many forms, distracted driving is one of the most dangerous. As motorists, we owe one another a serious duty of care, and distraction flies in the face of this responsibility. If you have been injured by another driver’s distraction, seek the legal guidance of an experienced Beverly Hills car accident attorney today. The Statistics The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shares that distracted drivers claimed the lives of 3,142 victims in 2020 alone. Consider the following statistics reported by CDC regarding a recent year: A full 9 percent of fatal accidents and 15 percent of injury-causing accidents were distraction-related. Approximately 424,000 people were injured by distracted drivers, and another 3,142 were killed. The most alarming distraction of all, according to CDC,…