Everybody knows how dangerous it is to drive a car while you are doing something else. Texting while driving has been a hot topic in the media the past couple of years, but what about other things that don't seem as dangerous, like eating. We are all guilty of grabbing drive-thru burger and trying to cram it down while on the highway, but doing anything behind the wheel except paying attention to the road ahead can have devastating consequences.

As part of Toyota's new TeenDrive365 program, teen girl and her dad were challenged to complete a drive through a closed safety course while eating a meatball sub. Both father and daughter were confident in their ability to eat and drive but this competition said something else entirely.

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Any time you take your eyes off the road for even a moment, you put you and your passengers at greater risk of being in an accident. Be sure to talk to your own teen drivers about the dangers of distracted driving, and then take the time to visit us here at the Dayton Toyota showroom. Our knowledgeable staff is ready to tell you about the wide array of standard safety features that can be found in every new Toyota model we sell.

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