Hellosafe.com recently released the results of a study revealing the distracted driving habits of drivers in four Canadian provinces. Accidents in B.C., Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec were examined, and it was found that distracted driving was the cause in 35.2%, 25.2%, 21.8%, and 21% of incidences, respectively. Out of the 25.2% of distracted driving accidents…
It’s been four years since Alberta changed its distracted driving law to include a higher fine and demerit points, which should have been enough to deter vehicle operators from ever bringing out their hand-held devices when behind the wheel. But unfortunately, it still happens, and people are still being caught. Studies conclusively show that distracted…
Alberta has recently updated its distracted driving laws, allowing for stiffer penalties to be applied to drivers who don’t pay proper attention when they’re behind the wheel. Statistics show that distracted driving has become a major menace on Canadian roads, with some studies finding that it is actually outpacing impaired driving as a leading cause…