Distracted driving has put people in danger for many decades, but the recent surge in cell phone popularity amongst Americans has created a new risk. Distracted driving, including text messaging, is one of the leading causes of injuries and fatalities across the country. While many drivers understand the risks of texting while behind the wheel, more than 100,000 people are still texting and driving at any given time in the U.S. By understanding the very real risks of cell phone use behind the wheel, you can help decrease dangers by avoiding bad behavior while driving. Take a look at this infographic from an Elmhurst driving school to find out more about the relationship between texting and driving. Please share it with your friends and family to spread awareness about responsible drivers’ education!