Bipartisan bill proposes higher fines for using handheld devices while driving in New Hampshire. Repeat offenders could temporarily lose licenses.
The recent rise in distracted driving incidents can be attributed to the increased prevalence of smartphone usage and navigation/infotainment systems while driving.
Younger teens and adults might not remember a time when smartphones weren’t in everyone’s pocket. Yet, most older adults remember when turning on the radio was the height of distractions during a ...
While smartphones have dramatically transformed how people communicate, they've also contributed to distracted driving. In fact, authorities are working on systems that include cell phone tracking and ...
Texting while driving is already frowned upon in California, but a recently passed state bill makes it much tougher to use your phone for any reason while driving, reports the Sacramento Bee.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A study has found that Ohio drivers use their phones less than the national average, with state leaders crediting a state law passed in 2023 that bans drivers from holding a ...
Connecticut distracted driving crashes continue to rise as smartphone use behind the wheel remains a major cause of ...
From checking a map app while driving to pushing the speed limit in a school zone, California’s Vehicle Code lays out the rules of the road drivers must follow to keep everyone safe. In June, the ...
The Kansas House passed a bill Tuesday that would prohibit handheld cell phone use while driving through school zones and ...
A 2024 survey conducted by United Tires found that 61% of American drivers use GPS at least once per week. Google Maps was the most popular app choice, used by 63% of drivers, followed by Apple Maps, ...
A man who denied using his phone while driving on a motorway changed his plea after video of him caught in the act was shown ...