how many people are killed by distracted driving each year?
2013 U.S. Cell Phone and Driving Statistics. In 2013, 3,154 people were killed in distraction-related crashes. About 424,000 people were injured in crashes involving a distracted driver. In 2013, 10% of all drivers ages 15 to 19 involved in fatal accidents were reported to be distracted at the time of the crash.
2012 U.S. Cell Phone and Driving Statistics. 1  In 2012, 3,328 people were killed in distraction-related crashes. 2  About 421,000 people were injured in crashes involving a distracted driver. 3  In 2012, 11% of drivers under age 20 involved in fatal accidents were reported to be distracted at the time of the crash.