Mobile phones, an increasing part of daily life as people feel pressure to stay connected, are contributing to traffic deaths, with distracted driving causing nearly 10% of fatal crashes, according to ...

Pennsylvania is one of the latest states to implement a version of a “no touch” law banning phone and handheld device usage while driving. Pennsylvania’s legislation, known as Paul Miller’s Law, took ...

California law prohibits “operating” a mobile phone while driving. And that makes it illegal for a driver to hold a cellphone to look at a map, a state appeals court ruled Wednesday. In a 2016 law ...

But they can cause big problems — distracted driving and deadly wrecks, for instance — when used irresponsibly. That’s why we applaud the South Carolina General Assembly for (finally) making it ...

Oliver “Ollie” Stratton was ten years old when he was killed by a distracted driver. Mere blocks from his Larimer County home, Ollie rode his bike on August 2, 2023, looking both ways before crossing ...

DENVER — A law that went into effect at the beginning of the year has led to a significant increase in distracted driving citations, according to a release from the Colorado Department of ...

For about as long as mobile phones have been around, there's been a continuous conversation around their usage while driving. The general consensus is that holding and using a phone while driving is ...

You're sitting at a red light waiting for the traffic signal to change, and your phone buzzes. It can be tempting to reach over and check the text or alert. But doing so is illegal, according to ...

It may be tempting to pick up your phone while driving, but North Carolina laws restrict some uses of electronic devices while you're behind the wheel. Due to the varying roles drivers play on the ...

Drivers have been warned that using a mobile phone while driving is strictly forbidden, with very limited exceptions under UK law. The infringement carries an on-the-spot fine of £200 and six points ...

Mobile phones, an increasing part of daily life as people pressure to stay connected, are contributing to traffic deaths. "Do Not Disturb" feature could cut phone interactions by more than 40%.