1. General distraction: The primary cause of these accidents is a driver's attention wandering away from the road.
2. Cell phone use: The top electronic distraction for drivers is their cell phone.
3. Another person, object or event: Looking at another driver or watching something along the road causes many accidents.
4. Other occupants: Passengers in your vehicle that draw your attention away from the road can cause a collision.
5. Reaching for a device: Even going for your cell phone can lead to accidents.
6. Eating or drinking: Having a snack (or a full meal) behind the wheel is a bad idea.
7. Changing radio or climate controls: These quick actions can be deadly.
8. Adjusting controls: Even moving the seat, mirrors or seatbelt is dangerous.
9. Moving objects: Objects such as pets can make you take your eyes off the road.
10. Smoking: Only about 1 in a 100 accidents are related to lighting or smoking a cigarette.