Five Numbers About Distracted Driving
69%. 3,328. 1,300. 117,000. And 500. These are five numbers to think about when you are tempted to use your phone while driving. 69% is the number of drivers who say they've texted or talked on the phone while driving recently. 3,328 is the number of people killed on U.S. highways in 2012 due to distracted driving crashes. 1,300; 117,000 and 500?
You'll just have to read the article to find out what those numbers represent.
About SRTC
SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
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