Question: I know the distracted driving law has been around for a while now, but can you please talk about it some more? Answer: Driver distraction or inattention is a leading factor in crashes in ...

April is recognized as Distracted Driving Awareness Month by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. We all know not to drive distracted, and from a learning perspective, there are good ...

A study released last month found Hawaii has the sixth-highest rate of fatal crashes caused by distracting driving among U.S. states. Using each state’s U.S. Census population data, the study ...

Thank you for bringing distracted driving to the attention of the community at large (“Distracted behind the wheel,” Reading Eagle, April 13). This problem is not only statewide but a national ...

Starting June 5, 2025, Pennsylvania will take a significant step toward improving road safety with the introduction of a new distracted driving law known as Paul Miller’s Law. This legislation is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — A fatal crash that may have occurred while the driver was livestreaming on TikTok, and a severe sentence in a fatal ...

Cell phones are convenient, and some would say a modern-day necessity, but they can also be a danger on the roadway. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, distracted driving ...

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Starting this summer, drivers in Pennsylvania will have to be extra mindful about using their cellphones while driving. Pennsylvania’s new Distracted Driving Law, also known as Paul Miller’s Law, will ...

A bill called "Charlie's Law" aims to ban Massachusetts drivers from live broadcasting and video recording. It was introduced after Charlie Braun, a popular musician, was killed by a distracted driver ...