Episode

Phone Use Before Crashes Is at Least 7 Times What Police Reports Show

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Autoblog News
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Sep 8, 2026
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Summary

Data reveals police reports drastically undercount distracted driving crashes as modern smartphone apps introduce dangerous new habits on the highway.