Those who drive on Missouri roads may be more distracted by their infotainment systems than by texting or driving while impaired. This was the main takeaway of a study conducted by a firm called IAM RoadSmart. The study asked 20 people to use the Apple CarPlay and 20...
Month: March 2020
AAA survey: millions drive high on marijuana, and many approve
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety conducted its annual nationwide survey known as the Traffic Safety Culture Index, and one of the subjects that it touched upon was driving while high on marijuana. Of the 2,582 licensed drivers aged 16 and older who reported...
Hearing held on bill proposing interstate travel to teen truckers
Missouri residents will want to know about the DRIVE-Safe Act, a bipartisan bill that was introduced back in February 2019. The U.S. Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety held a hearing that largely focused on it because it proposes to open interstate travel to...