Hang Up On Distracted Driving
Distracted Driving among College Students
Utah Department of Public Safety
“Utah crash data between 2017-2021 shows that 27,514 distracted driving crashes resulted in 15,004 injury crashes and 83 people dying in 74 distracted driver fatal crashes” (Utah Department of Public Safety).
Zero Fatalities
“We can reach our ultimate goal and it all starts with you. Drive the way that keeps you and your loved ones safe. Learn about the five safe driving behaviors and what you can do to be a better driver” (Zero Fatalies).
Some Statistics
Collected from a 2023 study conducted by UVU students, these were the results from the responses of 81 college student participants
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Look What You Made Us Do!
-Find our interactive prompt wall on UVU campus located in the LA Building. November 27th-December 1st, from 10AM-3PM each day, and write what you will avoid doing while driving. Get a photo with a Taylor Swift Cut Out and share to your social media!
Other ways to get involved:
-Use the hashtag #keeputahsafe to encourage other’s to drive safe and without distractions.
-Follow @utahdps on Instagram.
-Use Do Not Disturb while driving.
-Make a playlist of your un-skippable songs so you aren’t using your phone to change music.
-Give people an estimated time of arrival before you get into your car.
Take our survey
This is a study conducted by UVU students researching the results of distracted driving. This form will be anonymous and will be used for further research. Please fill this survey out fully and truthfully. By filling out this survey, you give your consent to be used for data collection.