» A driver distraction is anything that:

A driver distraction is anything that:

Takes the attention away from driving.
Causes excessive concentration while driving.
Causes aggressive behavior while driving.
All of the above.
Explanation

When behind the wheel, drivers should avoid using their phones or anything else that could take their attention away from the road, even for just a few seconds. Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of crashes, so drivers should always focus on the road and their surroundings.

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