Drivers in some U.S. states face fines up to $500 for handheld phone use, with Pennsylvania set to begin $50 penalties on ...

Texting and driving is one of the riskiest behaviors drivers can engage in behind the wheel. When you send or read a text, ...

No laws prohibiting texting and driving existed in Texas when a Tarrant County family lost two children in a car accident.

Despite years of public awareness campaigns, evolving traffic laws, and increasingly advanced vehicle safety features, distracted driving remains a persistent and growing problem in 2025. Tools like ...

Ames Police Officer Nathan Rivera explained that drivers spend, on average, 4.6 seconds at a time looking at their phone ...

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RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) -- State officials have seen an increase in distracted driving fatalities and lawmakers are looking to crack down on drivers who text while behind the wheel. Legislation ...