New data reveals distracted driving surge near World Cup stadium in Foxborough

New data reveals distracted driving surge near World Cup stadium in Foxborough

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Boston 25 News
Jul 16, 2026

According to data collected during FIFA World Cup matches in June, distracted driving increased on major travel corridors near Boston Stadium in Foxborough, with an average spike of nearly 10% over the tournament's first five games. Researchers also found that a Norway vs. Iraq match generated the largest increase in distracted driving nationwide, along with a dramatic jump in traffic congestion.

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