In a time of advanced cell phone features like Bluetooth and “do not disturb” mode, drivers have the tools to reduce distractions behind the wheel. Yet distracted driving continues to make U.S. roads ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Beginning Thursday, Ohio drivers can be immediately pulled over and issued a fine starting at $150 for driving while distracted by an electronic device. Distractions take your ...
SIX. APRIL IS NATIONAL DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS MONTH. DRIVERS ACROSS FLORIDA DO STILL TEXT AND DRIVE, EVEN THOUGH IT IS ILLEGAL. IT’S NOT JUST TEXTING THAT IS DISTRACTING DRIVERS. AS PART OF OUR ...
Distracted driving kills thousands of people on U.S. highways annually. In 2022, 3,308 people were killed in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers, according to the latest data from the ...
25TH MAY IS YOUTH TRAFFIC SAFETY MONTH. AND ACCORDING TO THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL, A CAR CRASH HAPPENS EVERY 44 SECONDS IN FLORIDA. AND AS TRAFFIC ANCHOR YASMINE JULMISSE EXPLAINS, A COMMON CAUSE IS ...
The South Carolina Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act took effect on Sept. 1, 2025. But the warning period ends Feb. 28.
In an effort to get more people to put their phone down while driving, Worcester police officers are going to cut them a break for a week or two and issue a pamphlet instead of a ticket if they catch ...
Texting and driving is one of the riskiest behaviors drivers can engage in behind the wheel. When you send or read a text, you may only take your eyes off of the road for a few seconds. But according ...
Is driving distracted deadly? You bet it is. So why doesn’t Albany treat it that way? In New York State, a first-time conviction for driving while using a cellphone carries a fine between $50 and $200 ...