The not-so-shocking revelation comes as cities and states across the country grapple with trying to enact laws that ban texting behind the wheel. The study, called "Text Messaging During Simulated ...

Texting while driving is a dangerous yet common occurrence that affects many drivers each day. Texting distracts a driver’s attention from the road, leading to an increased risk of vehicular accidents ...

We know texting while driving can kill – but research shows touchscreen controls in a car can be just as distracting.

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Texting and driving is dangerous and one of the worst decisions you can make while behind the wheel—right up there with driving under the influence. Thousands of distracted drivers cause death and ...

When it’s legal to text: Florida made texting and driving a primary offense in 2019. That means police officers can stop drivers if they see them texting while driving. But not every circumstance is ...

CLEVELAND — The time has come... After a six-month grace period, the new distracted driving law in Ohio has reached the next phase as authorities will begin issuing citations starting today (Thursday, ...

We’ve all become incredibly accustomed to seeing people texting and driving (or otherwise using mobile devices in unsafe ways ourselves), but ubiquity is not synonymous with risk reduction. A recent ...

Kentucky prohibits texting while driving and all cell phone use for drivers under 18. Using a phone for GPS, navigation, or in emergencies is permitted. Fines for violating these laws are $25 for the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Text-messaging drivers are six times more likely to get into an accident than drivers who do not text, researchers said in a study released on Monday. The researchers say the ...