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Distracted driving is responsible for approximately a quarter of all traffic fatalities. As a result, texting while driving is prohibited in more than 47 states in the United States. Below are some of the statistics: Road accidents claim the lives of 1.25 million people worldwide (WHO)  Human mistake is to blame for 95% of all traffic accidents.  Operator/driver weariness is responsible for 40% of trucking-related incidents (NHTSA)  While driving, 30% of total driving time is spent on distracting activities (European RSO).   Let's look at some of the reasons for distracted driving: Visual distraction, manual tasks, and cognitive tasks are all examples of visual distraction. The primary cause of these distractions is that drivers feel they can multitask while driving. Regulatory authorities and OEMs adopt new standards and technologies to address these issues and make the road safer for all drivers. Active and passive driver monitoring are the two types of driver monitoring.   Passi