A recent AAA study reveals that smartphone apps monitoring driving behavior can significantly enhance road safety. The research involved 1,400 drivers who received various feedback types. Results indicated a 13% reduction in speeding and a 21% decrease in hard braking. Notably, positive changes in driving habits persisted even after the monitoring ended. Participants favored financial incentives and weekly feedback to motivate safer driving. With over 40,000 traffic fatalities in the U.S. in recent years, implementing such technology could be crucial in reducing accidents and promoting safer driving practices.