Causes of distracted driving include:
(1) eating or drinking, especially if dropped
(2) listening to music
(3) looking in the rearview mirror
(4) observing outside activities
(5) other occupants including animals
(6) personality (easy distractability)
(7) problems with the vehicle
(8) reaching or searching for something
(9) reading a sign
(10) reading inside the car
(11) speaking on the phone
(12) texting
(13) trying to navigate
(14) using controls in the car
(15) visibility through the windshield
(16) weather
