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Final focus on road banner 

KRCG and the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety want you to pledge to Focus on the Road!

Distracted driving kills and injures hundreds of thousands of people every year on the nation's roadways.

We want to show that Missouri is committed to stopping distracted driving.

Every person who makes the pledge to Focus on the Road is eligible to win a 2012 Ford Focus!

2012 ford focus

Some quick rules:
1. The winner must pledge to Focus on the Road
2. The winner must be 18 years of age or older.
3. The winner must have a valid driver's license and live in the state of Missouri.
4. No purchase necessary.
Click here for a full list of rules and regulations.

 

Top 10 Things to distract you while driving

Talk on a cell phone

Eat or Drink

Apply makeup

Send or receive text messages

Read, including maps

Watch a video

Use a pda or navigation system

Adjust radio or cd player

Attend to children or pets in the car
Rummage through seat/purse to find an item

These 3 simple steps can help you Focus on the Road

Keeping your eyes on the road

Keeping your hands on the wheel

Keeping your mind on the driving task



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