Currently, distracted driving carries an escalated series of fines, including a $250 fine and mandatory completion of a ...

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month — a good time to be mindful about potential hazards on the road. Laura Adams, senior analyst with Aceable, an Austin, Texas-based driver education company, ...

Before you start up your car, it’s important to take a moment to put away your phone and center yourself. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 3,000 people lost ...

Drivers who wear headphones or earbuds behind the wheel in Michigan aren't breaking the law, but officials discourage the ...

A report by the National Distracted Driving Coalition shows smartphones are a key cause of distracted driving accidents causing injuries and death. Holding up a smartphone as he kicked off a day long ...

In a time of advanced cell phone features like Bluetooth and “do not disturb” mode, drivers have the tools to reduce distractions behind the wheel. Yet distracted driving continues to make U.S. roads ...

This is an editorial from KETV's president and General Manager Allison Smith Iowa now has a "Hands-Free Driving" Law. It went into effect at the beginning of July. Drivers cannot have an electronic ...

DELAWARE, Ohio — It’s a scenario familiar to countless drivers: You’re in your car, eyes forward and hands on the wheel. For just a moment, you look down — maybe to check a message on your cellphone.

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 ...

All it takes is a few seconds for a life to change when you’re behind the wheel of a vehicle. Reaching for an object on the passenger's side and taking your eyes off the road can have severe ...

With family members traveling back to work and school after the holiday season, roads are still packed with cars. That means we must be extra careful while driving. The topic of safe driving has ...

Florida bill would ban drivers from holding phones or devices. Police could stop drivers even if no texting or calling occurs. Repeat violations could lead to fines and license suspension.