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Accidents by Weather Type SPONSORED BY Catastrophic a Clear Fog Fog H Hail Overcast 0.2% 78.6 78.6% 0 0.2% 3 3.2% 6.3% 2.3% ? Raining Sleet/Snow Windy Unknown 6.7% 2.9% 1.3% 0.6% Percent of Drivers Not Wearing a Seat Belt During an Incident. The majority of accidents (78.6 percent) occurred on clear, sunny days, followed by rainy days at 6.7 percent. SOURCE: THE CEI GROUP SOURCE: THE CEI GROUP 11 PHOTO: ©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/ECLIPSEDI states currently ban handheld cell-phone use while driving. 41 states currently ban texting while driving. More than 5 years 1-5 years Percent of Drivers Using Cell Phone During Incident Some states ban both texting while driving and hand-held cell-phone use while driving. SOURCE: GHSA.ORG 49.7% 33.5% 1.6 % Sales 16.9% Less than 1 year Overall, sales and service drivers typically work for a company for more than fve years before experiencing their frst accident. Drivers' Company Tenure Before First Incident S e r v i ce SOURCE: THE CEI GROUP 35.3% 43.8% 20.9% Less than 1 year 1-5 years More than 5 years SOURCE: FLEET RESPONSE 2013 ❙ AUTOMOTIVE FLEET 47