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If drivers are allowed to use their phones sometimes, enforcing specific types of phone use becomes nearly impossible. So, to recap, strong texting bans do reduce the type of accidents likely to be caused by distracted driving, but this public safety improvement diminishes quickly in the face of poor enforcement. Several clear policy implications emerge here.
Texting While Driving Causes: 1. 1,600,000 accidents per year â National Safety Council 2. 330,000 injuries per year â Harvard Center for Risk Analysis Study 3. 11 teen deaths EVERY DAY â Ins. Institute for Hwy Safety Fatality Facts 4. Nearly 25% of ALL car accidents. Texting While Driving Is: 1. About 6 times more likely to cause an accident than driving intoxicated 2. The same as driving after 4 beers â National Hwy Transportation Safety Admin. 3. The number one driving distraction reported by teen drivers. Texting While Driving: 1. Makes you 23X more likely to crash â National Hwy Transportation Safety Admin. 2. Is the same as driving blind for 5 seconds at a time â VA.