🚨 April is here, and it's Distracted Driver Awareness Month! 🚗 Let's kick off this month with some eye-opening statistics: According to the latest data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving contributed to over 2,800 fatalities and 400,000 injuries on US roads. These numbers are a stark reminder of the dangers of driving while distracted. Let's pledge to stay focused behind the wheel and make our roads safer for everyone. #DistractedDriverAwareness #StaySafe 📵🛑 [Source: NHTSA, 2023]
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