In five to 10 years, Steve Kiefer said his hope is that people will view distracted driving with the same level of condemnation as driving under the influence ...
Senate bill 99 sought to strengthen distracted driving laws and implement hands-free policies. The bill, though, was never ...
Distracted driving continues to be a significant concern for road safety worldwide. In response, governments are frequently updating their laws to address this issue. This overview highlights recent ...
Currently, distracted driving carries an escalated series of fines, including a $250 fine and mandatory completion of a safety course upon a second offense under the state’s Hands-Free Law, which was ...
January is Teen Driving Awareness Month and highlights the need for increased safety measures, as CDC data reveals that 2,800 ...
Are texting or cellphone calls really that dangerous? April 21, 2011 — -- There are probably few people who are surprised to hear cellphones and driving don't mix -- but do you believe it's true ...
Annie Justiss of Mount Pleasant thinks text messaging and driving should be illegal, but she admits that she does it. "That's the way everyone communicates now. It's just real quick and to the point," ...
AAA Texas is sounding the alarm about what it calls the "rising danger" of distracted driving. The most recent statistics from the Texas Department of Transportation show an uptick in deadly crashes ...
Way too many people died last year because someone couldn’t wait to make a call or send a text. Stand near any busy road, and ...
Distracted drivers kill eight people each day in the U.S. on average. While this is a problem that involves everyone, young people are disproportionately at fault. About 25 percent of the distracted ...
If you're thinking about sending or responding to a text while behind the wheel, you may want to think again. If you get ...