U.S.'s Amazing New 'Don't Text and Drive' Ad Will Leave You Shaking

Intense PSA reminds you to #justdrive

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The most memorable safe-driving PSAs tend to be made overseas—in Britain, Mexico, Australia. But the U.S. adds a powerful new entry to the mix with this brutal spot from The Tombras Group for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Ushering in National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the spot is so riveting, you should stop reading now and watch it, then share it with your friends and family. It’s OK, we’ll wait.

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Aimed at teens, it’s incredibly straightforward, simulating an everyday scene cut short by a distracted driver.

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