Using your phone while driving is dangerous. What about listening to music or eating?

Rahul Himkar Unsplash In Australia, around 16% of major road accidents (such as multi vehicle crashes and pedestrian collisions) involve distracted driving. Distracted driving happens when people shift their attention from the primary task of driving to a secondary task such as using a mobile phone or eating. We recently examined the specific effects of different distraction types on driving performance – and discovered some carried a greater risk than others. What we studied Driving

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Using your phone while driving is dangerous. What about listening to music or eating?

Rahul Himkar Unsplash In Australia, around 16% of major road accidents (such as multi vehicle crashes and pedestrian collisions) involve distracted driving. Distracted driving happens when people shift their attention from the primary task of driving to a secondary task such as using a mobile phone or eating. We recently examined the specific effects of different distraction types on driving performance – and discovered some carried a greater risk than others. What we studied Driving

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