Bryan Ward - Driving

Top 10 distractions:
1. Texting on a mobile phone
2. Talking on a mobile phone without a hands-free kit
3. Talking on a mobile phone with a hands-free kit
4. Changing the radio/MP3/iPod player
5. Using the GPS or navigation system
6. Passengers
7. Children in the car
8. Eating while driving
9. Billboards/outdoor advertising
10. People outside the vehicle.
(As identified by drivers in an recent  AA survey)


In most incidents these distractions can be done before or after the journey. Make sure that you do so and keep you and your family safe.

A number of these distractions if you were to have a motor vehicle crash may result in you being charged with careless driving - Don't take the risk !
 
Still not convinced then see who you share the road with everyday at the NZTA site - http://www.drivesocial.co.nz/