No more texting or TikTok. Distracted drivers to be fined under new bill

Senate bill 99 sought to strengthen distracted driving laws and implement hands-free policies. The bill, though, was never ...
Idaho Statesman

How many accidents are caused by texting and driving?

How many accidents are caused by texting and driving? Most people know that texting behind the wheel can increase the likelihood of a crash, but just how many accidents are caused by texting and ...
KETV Omaha

Breaking down the texting and driving law

SYSTEM. LOOKING AT TRAFFIC MOVING ALONG ON INTERSTATE 80 HERE IN LA VISTA. THIS IS THAT CLOSURE AREA. WE’RE SEEING IT GO A LITTLE BIT SMOOTHER TODAY WITH A PRETTY SUNRISE IN THE BACKGROUND. NOW ALL ...
ZME Science on MSN

Using car touchscreens can be as distracting as texting while driving. Expect buttons to return soon

In recent years, the way drivers interact with cars has fundamentally changed. Physical buttons have gradually disappeared ...
WTVD

The brutal texting-and-driving ad every driver should see

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and this year the Department of Transportation is marking the occasion with an unprecedented - and memorable - ad campaign. The centerpiece is a 30-second ...
abc7NY

Woman caught on video texting while driving with feet

CENTER CITY -- A woman was caught on video not only texting while driving, but steering the wheel with her feet on the Schuylkill Expressway. In a cell phone video sent exclusively to Action News, the ...
inforum

Texting and driving deaths are rising in North Dakota, Minnesota

MINNESOTA — Law enforcement agencies in North Dakota and Minnesota are stepping up enforcement efforts during Distracted Driving Awareness Month, amid growing concern that texting and driving ...