Car Wrecks Rise As Phones Divert Drivers’ Eyes

America’s roads are increasingly dangerous, with the number of car crashes increasing every year and reaching nearly 6.3 million in 2015, the latest year for which data is available, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. That’s up from about 5.3 million accidents in 2011. The rise in crashes is attributed to several factors, including...

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