Distracted driving car accidents are common occurrences, but when it comes to suing the driver for your injuries, you may need to provide evidence that the driver wasn’t paying attention to the road.

Beyond texting while driving, distracted driving can include things like applying makeup, eating while driving, or driving with pets in your lap. So how can you show that another driver was distracted at the time of your accident?

Here are five potential ways to prove that distracted driving caused a crash:

These are just a few ways you may be able to prove that distracted driving caused a crash, but an experienced car accident attorney in your area can give you more pointers for your particular case.

Related Resources:

  • Injured in an accident? Get your claim reviewed by an attorney for free. (Consumer Injury)
  • Texting and Driving: 3 Ways to Prove It (FindLaw’s Blotter)
  • 1 in 4 Car Crashes Involves Cell Phone Use: Report (FindLaw’s Injured)
  • Newer, Younger Drivers Easily Distracted: Study (FindLaw’s Injured)
  • Hands-Free Devices Distract Drivers: AAA Study (FindLaw’s Injured)

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