1. Driving Distractions

2. How Vision Affects Your Ability to Drive
Night Blindness – when seeing at night is a major problem
If you look at the headlights of an oncoming car, your eyes may take a moment to readjust to the darkness; at which time you may be temporarily blinded.

3. Fatigue “Highway Hypnosis” Senses are impaired
You may not see objects clearly
You may miss critical information (signs, lights, sounds)
You may misjudge your speed
You may take needless risks
“Highway Hypnosis”
Fall asleep at the wheel

4. Create a list of distractions
How Can Distractions Hinder Your Driving Ability???
Create a list of distractions
you can think of?

5. How Can Distractions Hinder Your Driving Ability???
Your ability to think clearly and perform simple tasks is diminished with distractions.
*FACT*
Drivers on mobile phones are more impaired than driver at .08 BAC.
*According to a University of Utah Study*