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April is Distracted Driving Awareness month, which makes it the perfect time to reflect on your own driving behaviors and break any bad habits you've formed that could put you and others on the road in danger.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 29,000 people were killed because of distracted drivers between 2012 and 2020. In 2020 alone, distracted driving crashes made up 8% of fatal car crashes overall and 324,652 people were injured and 3,142 died because of them.

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Brittney Meredith-Miller

Brittney Meredith-Miller is assistant editor of PropertyCasualty360.com. She can be reached at [email protected].