SAM 099 | Distracted Driving: Interview with Greg Yost

Published: March 15, 2016, 11 a.m.

Greg Yost has served as a firefighter in Hancock, Maryland for more than 30 years. He has been an advocate for improving responder safety on highways incidents for many years.

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On June 21, 2014 Greg\u2019s daughter, Daniele, was involved in a vehicle accident where the investigation determined that she was distracted while driving. As a result, her vehicle drifted left of center and struck another vehicle head-on, killing both drivers.

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Greg has since dedicated himself to teaching classes for teens and adults on the challenges of distracted driving.

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