Best of the TxDOT Podcast: NHTSA Survey: Distracted Driving Awareness High, Behavior Unchanged

Published: Aug. 30, 2013, noon

b"There may not be a clear beginning of distracted driving as a phenomenon in the United States, but the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is working to find the end. A recent survey by NHTSA showed that while a majority of Americans know distracted driving is dangerous, that hasn't stopped them from driving while distracted. For more on this dichotomy, I spoke with NHTSA Administrator David Strickland.
This episode originally posted in May 2013."