Allianz Motor Day Study Finds Distraction Involved in One in Three Road Crashes and Calls for Safer Cockpit Design
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According to a new Allianz study, distraction plays a role in at least every third traffic accident. The touchscreens of the cars themselves are increasingly to blame. Many manufacturers are therefore now rowing back: they are reinstalling buttons - but not solely out of selfless insight.
Studies by Allianz show that a majority of drivers feel increasingly distracted by modern vehicle technologies.
Briefly type a message or set up the seat heating system: Many drivers do not focus enough on road traffic. Experts criticise: car manufacturers are also responsible.
Distraction while driving can, according to Allianz, be more dangerous than driving alcohol in some situations. The danger is transported not only by the mobile phone, but by the cars themselves.
ROME (ITALPRESS) - Distraction is one of the main risks in road traffic. However, its real impact on road safety has remained difficult to quantify. In the context of the extensive research carried out for the 14th Allianz Motor Day 2026, the Allianz Center for Technology (AZT) shows that distraction is difficult to ascertain after an accident and can [...]
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