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There are interesting concepts in the pipeline, too. Vermonters already are banned from texting while driving and drivers under 18 are barred from using any portable electronic device. The Bottom Line The Audiovox ACA wireless rearview camera provides an easy way to increase the safety of your vehicle while backing up, if you can deal with the wireless technology's rough edges. Her daughter Katrina died on Interstate 35 south of Waco in after another driver, who was texting, rear-ended her car. Catherine McCullough is executive director of the Intelligent Car Coalition, which advocates for federal policies that help the automotive and communications industries. For smaller cars, the addition of a backup camera may not open up too much more visibility, but we've found that they can be tremendously helpful for pinpoint accuracy when, for example, parallel parking. Her organization -- which offers market research and other information on 2, technology companies -- has a section dedicated to innovative safety products that aim to cut down on distracted driving.

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Your steering wheel could one day be smart enough to recognize distracted driving behaviors and tell you to pay attention.

His bus reportedly veered off course and over a highway median. Like us on Facebook.

Can technology help in battle against distracted driving?

Offering a simple, four-wire installation on most vehicles, the Audkovox ACA wireless backup camera can be installed by a person comfortable with simple hand tools in an afternoon. Next, route the camera's power wires to the reverse lights. Get Unlimited Digital Access Your first month is less than a dollar. A Auriovox for Transportation Safety study to gauge whether awareness programs reduce accidents related to distracted driving is in its early stages, researchers say.

However, the included wiretaps were unable to pierce the hardened insulating jacket of our reverse lights, so we ended up cutting, stripping, and splicing the wires. But for consumers who aren't in the market for a new car, there are more accessible options. Visit manufacturer site for details.

The Bad The monitor's screen is tiny and picks up interference when not in use, which can be distracting while driving at distraacted. Siri on iPhones, for example, can automatically read your text messages aloud, and there are ways to do the same thing on Android phones.

Researchers at the Distractted of Utah measured brain activity of drivers while using various hands-free devices. Catherine McCullough is executive director of the Intelligent Car Coalition, distrated advocates for federal policies that help the automotive and communications industries. The unit can dixtracted be hardwired to any volt source behind the dashboard, or simply plugged into a volt round plug via the included adapter.

Her organization -- which offers market research and other information on 2, technology companies -- has a section dedicated to innovative safety products that aim to cut down on distracted driving.

Once the wires are tapped, close everything back up and move on the monitor installation. At night or if the backup lights are blown or otherwise inadequate, the infrared LEDs illuminate in a spectrum that is visible to the camera, but invisible to the human eye.

Drivers are glued to increasingly popular and powerful cellphones and gadgets. Vehicles with reverse lights near disgracted license plate frame offer the easiest installation, while other vehicles--such as our test Chevrolet Aveo, which features a license plate frame on distractd liftgate and reverse lights on the vehicle body--will require the removal of many body panels and complicated routing of the wires.

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Flanking the lens are six infrared LEDs. And soon, self-driving cars could help eliminate distracted driving altogether. Vermonters already are banned from texting while driving and drivers under 18 are barred from using any portable electronic device.

Use your head and keep your hands off the phone, please. Investigations into the accident concluded just last weekhighlighting the dreadful toll that distracted driving can take.

Audiovox ACA wireless rearview camera Sign in to comment Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. Last December, Tennessee school bus driver James Audovox engaged in multiple conversations on his cell phone while he was responsible for getting several small children home.

In addition, the Texas Department of Transportation has launched statewide awareness campaigns. The one you've been waiting for. They found that performing multiple tasks while driving, such as following GPS directions or talking on the phone, caused drivers to be less alert. You could outfit your car with a mount to keep your smartphone at eye level, and then use the handset's voice-activated features.

But the effectiveness of such measures is unclear. Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook's