1. April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
James Madison University
Department of Risk Management

2. attentive driver. We urge you to make this commitment today:
Multitasking technology in vehicles is about convenience, not safety.
The National Safety Council invites you to Take Back Your Drive by pledging to always be an
attentive driver. We urge you to make this commitment today:
I choose to not drive distracted in any way – I will not:
Have a phone conversation – handheld, hands-free, or via Bluetooth 
Text or send Snapchats
Use voice-to-text features in my vehicle’s dashboard system
Update Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vimeo, Vine or other social media
Check or send s
Take selfies or film videos
Input destinations into GPS (while the vehicle is in motion)
Call or message someone else when I know they are driving
Make your pledge public and urge your friends and family to make the same commitment.

3. Read the story behind Distracted Driving Awareness Month.