A friendly reminder before you jump in the car: On Feb. 28, South Carolina law enforcement officers will begin ticketing for violations of the Hands-Free & Distracted Driving Law. The South Carolina ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A friendly reminder before you jump in the car: On Feb. 28, South Carolina law enforcement officers will begin ticketing for violations of the Hands-Free & Distracted Driving Law. The ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is calling for stronger laws to dissuade distracted driving in the state. If the department’s proposal were to go into ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A pair of bills have been submitted to Florida lawmakers this legislative session that would, if passed, toughen laws on distracted driving. A representative from Hands-Free Florida says ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Sam Allebaugh vividly remembers the day he crashed his dump truck into a car while texting, killing the woman driving. That was February 13, 2019, in Chesterfield County. "It ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is looking to keep the roads safe for pedestrians and drivers by cutting down on distracted driving. The CTDOT is ...

WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Georgia’s “hands-free” distracted-driving law is often described as a texting ban, but it ...

Handheld phone ban fines begin June 5, 2026. Defensive driving courses can help turn awareness into action by showing drivers where distractions really occur and how ...

Data highlights reasons for distracted driving restrictions and compares the state’s hands free approach with policies in Texas and Virginia. The goal is to reduce ...