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 ...

GLEN ALLEN, Va. — A Virginia nonprofit showed future drivers the dangerous consequences of using cellphones while driving through an interactive program. DRIVE SMART Virginia brought their distracted ...

Despite years of public awareness campaigns, evolving traffic laws, and increasingly advanced vehicle safety features, distracted driving remains a persistent and growing problem in 2025. Tools like ...

Have you ever driven somewhere and been behind someone that you knew was using their cell phone? The other driver may be driving especially slow, go across several lanes of traffic at one time, be ...

Traffic fatalities, crashes, and injuries have decreased in Ohio since the distracted driving law took effect. Distracted driving violations more than doubled in 2024, the first full year the law was ...

Driving while texting can be worse than driving after drinking. Which is one reason why in the basement of the Washington Court Hotel, a panel spoke onstage Friday of using technology to fix the ...

CONCORD, N.H. -- Tina Derby loves the ease and speed of text messages, even while driving, and sees no need to pull over to tap her fingers on her phone. Come Jan. 1, her texting while behind the ...

A new South Carolina law taking effect on February 28 makes it illegal to hold a phone while driving, expanding on an ...

A Pennsylvania law banning the use of handheld devices while operating vehicles, including at red lights or in heavy traffic, goes into effect June 5. Named for a 21-year-old killed by a distracted ...

INDIANAPOLIS | Text messaging for some Hoosiers may get very expensive starting Friday when a new state law banning texting while driving takes effect. Under the law, a motorist caught by police ...