Ex-GM exec lost his son to distracted driving. Fighting it is now his full-time job.

Steve Kiefer 16x9-main_i.jpg — Steve Kiefer has spent the past six years advocating for distracted driving law reform around the U.S., and raises funds with an annual golf outing at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. (Kiefer Foundation)

December 28, 2022 03:02 PM

Six years after personal tragedy inspired a mission to end distracted driving, Steve Kiefer said his foundation has made progress despite Michigan roads being as dangerous as ever.

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