The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports 3,275 people were killed in a single year — an average of about nine deaths every day. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines ...
They’ve announced tougher enforcement to stop people from texting, using social apps, or running mobile apps while driving. You’ll learn what officials are doing now, how new tools and patrol tactics ...
Louisiana -- Collision claims per 100 insured vehicle years, by month before and after texting law for all drivers, compared with Arkansas, Mississippi, and Texas. Courtesy HDLI. Researchers at the ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Colorado State Patrol confirmed that Kaylee Russell had used marijuana before a crash that killed her in November 2025, and she was texting while driving and was driving more than double the ...
WATERBURY, CT – Distracted driving contributes to thousands of motor vehicle collisions annually in Connecticut, with the Connecticut Crash Data Repository reporting over 5,000 distracted driving ...
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Police are blaming a distracted driver for a crash this month that killed a driving instructor on a central Indiana highway. The Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Department says the ...