Saga of Cell Phone Accident...
Well, on our way from Nevada to Oregon we recently got into an accident. A woman driving a borrowed car while on a cell phone rammed into my Ram’s drivers side alloy dually, then sheared off the drive...
Forum Discussion
toedtoes wrote:
In 2014 it was reported that 26 percent of crashes involved a driver on a cell phone.
In 2016, 9 percent of crashes involved a "Distracted -Affected" driver (which includes cell phone users which were 14 percent of those 9 percent).
Who reported it? I’m not finding it at https://www.iihs.org/iihs/topics/t/general-statistics/fatalityfacts/overview-of-fatality-facts#Trends
If you look at the overall fatality stat, the numbers don’t seem to show any kind of trend except for number of depths per crash which is probably more related to safer cars.
