This can simply be avoided if every driver focuses on the road and avoids all forms of distracted driving.

By doing this, the driver is able to handle any curve, pothole or surprise without having an accident.

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Common distractions while driving include:

Studies have shown that trying to focus on two or more things while driving is an accident waiting to happen.

So, save your life and the lives of others by paying total attention while driving.