It became a primary offense well over a year ago to drive while distracted in Ohio, on the phone or otherwise. State agencies marked a milestone Wednesday with statistics they argue show the ...

79% of drivers experienced near-misses, and 93% of them eperienced negative outcomes, highlighting the need for effective solutions. Drivers request improved communication tools and safety-focused ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As summer heats up, many new drivers are starting to hit the road. Jason Hofmann has a packed schedule this summer, filled with teens ready to get behind the wheel. Driver education ...

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 ...

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 ...

Starting next month, Pennsylvania drivers need to put down their cellphone and most electronic devices while driving or risk a $50 ticket. Pennsylvania law has barred drivers from reading, writing or ...

Technology and new laws may have a role in curbing dangerous vehicle accidents caused by distracted driving while texting or using a cell phone or a music player. But federal officials today also put ...