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Number of Texting Drivers in Washington is Increasing | Teens Against Distracted Driving
Pemco Insurance just completed a survey and report that produced startling results. The report found that Washington residents are texting more often than ever. Perhaps the most disturbing finding from the survey was how LARGE this increase turned out to be. See the...
What’s Up In Arizona? Are They OK With Drinking and Driving Too?| Teens Against Distracted Driving
For the second year in a row Arizona did not pass a bill that would ban texting while driving. Both sides of the argument presented their cases, and unfortunately the opponents got their way. Read the details on the texting while driving ban at Straight Talk Law....
Very Graphic Anti-Texting While Driving Public Service Announcement | Teens Against Distracted Driving
We have seen here on Teens Against Distracted Driving that organizations are using public service announcements to reach out to communities. A police department in Gwent, a South Wales community, created perhaps one of the most controversial, yet effective videos we...
Teen Cyclist Killed by Texting Driver in Huntington Beach | Teens Against Distracted Driving
Huntington Beach teen cyclist is killed by texting driver. Most do not think that they will cause an accident. Read this story to see why you probably will. This driver is like all of us. Read the story here Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car...
We Must Be Patient in Our Efforts Against Distracted Driving | Teens Against Distracted Driving
Efforts to stop people from texting while driving will take time. We have to learn from efforts to stop drunk driving, that it takes years for users to change their habits. We have taken good first steps, now lets continue the march. Help us stop texting while driving...
Courts Attempting to Convict Man of Manslaughter in Texting While Driving Accident | Teens Against Distracted Driving
A 2007 California bicyclist is injured by a driver while impaired and texting. The courts are moving to convict him of manslaughter. He will likely have to do jail time. Are you heading for the same fate? Read about the bicyclist texting while driving case Teens...
Manslaughter Charges for Texting While Driving | Teens Against Distracted Driving
California juries are finding drivers guilty of manslaughter for texting while driving their vehicles. Can it happen to you? Continue reading to find out Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Jason Epstein who is also the founder...
California Drivers and the Dangers of Distracted Driving | Teens Against Distracted Driving
Texting, drugs and distracted driving can be very dangerous to all of us on the road. Read this article on the increasing danger for distracted drivers in California, the consequences and sad endings for the injured and driver alike. The article on the increasing...
Metrolink Train Accident in California Caused By Texting Engineer | Teens Against Distracted Driving
California Metrolink train transportation accident was related to texting by the engineer. Metrolink and other train operators are updating operational safety standards and modernizing travel cars in the event of an accident. Continue reading this story Teens Against...
Woman Almost Killed By Texting Driver | Teens Against Distracted Driving
Near accident with workman on the side of the road is barely avoided and caused by texting driver. Read this harrowing story of a deadly accident averted by the efforts of a passing driver. Continue Reading Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car...

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25% of car crashes involve cellphones
A news story reveals that one in four accidents are caused by the use of cell phone while driving. Not only does texting while driving continue to be a problem among commuters, but commercial drivers are a growing hazard to the health and safety of everyone. Drivers...

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Teens Against Distracted Driving was created by Jason Epstein, a personal injury attorney in Bellevue.
You can find more information about Jason’s work at Premier Law Group.
Contact Jason at: 206-285-1743 or email Jason@premierlawgroup.com