A Florida woman received a $116 ticket for allegedly holding a phone in her right hand — except she doesn’t have one. The case is now raising serious questions about how distracted driving laws are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state of Florida takes distracted driving seriously. In 2024, nearly 300 people in Florida died and over 2,200 people suffered ...

Re “Lawmakers push to crack down on dangerous driving” (Feb. 8): Don’t lawmakers drive on our roads? Basically, the article focuses on DUI. “California is the epicenter of America’s DUI and drunken ...

The bipartisan bill would increase fines for texting and driving in New Hampshire, and add license suspension for repeat ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky lawmaker wants people to put their phones down while behind the wheel. Sen. Jimmy Higdon, R-Lebaanon, filed Senate Bill 28, which "seeks to close gaps in state law ...

A new study from AutoInsurance.com reveals that distracted driving remains a pervasive problem across the United States, with ...

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 ...

Talking on a cell while driving a car has become a huge issue in the past decade as cell phone prevalence has increased dramatically. While there's arguments in both directions about how safe one can ...

SACRAMENTOSACRAMENTO — California has a New Year’s resolution for motorists: Keep your hands on the wheel and off that text-messaging device. A bill making it an infraction to write, send or read a ...

Following up on guidance it issued earlier this year, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has posted a formal rule banning truck and bus drivers from texting while driving. The rule also ...