Sport England, taking its lead from the Council of Europe, defines a sport as an activity aimed at improving physical fitness and well-being, forming social relations and gaining results in competition. It has argued that bridge is no more of a sporting activity than sitting at home, reading a book.
Distracted driving is anything that takes your hands off the wheel, your eyes off the road or mind off driving. It is extremely risky behavior that puts everyone on the road in danger. There are different kinds of driver distractions: Categories of Driver Distraction.
But the estimated number of people injured in distraction-related crashes rose 9%, to 421,000. In a 2010 Pew Research Center survey, nearly half (47%) of adults who use text messaging (equivalent to 27% of all U.S. adults) said they had sent or received messages while driving. A 2009 survey found that 26% of 16- and 17-year-olds admitted to texting while behind the wheel. Category: Daily Number. Topics: Texting.