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Using an app to track driving makes people drive more safely, study claims

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78% Informative

AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety studied driving habits with driving tracking app.

Study found 13 percent of drivers reduced their speeds, 21 percent braked more gently when they knew the app was running.

25 percent of participants accelerated more smoothly and gradually instead of taking off as quickly as possible.

One habit didn't seem to budge: smartphone use while driving.

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77

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75

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47

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informal

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English

Language complexity

43

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long-living

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