Florida lawmaker seeks ban on all handheld devices while driving

Sen. Erin Grall proposes a ban on all handheld device use while driving, aiming to enhance road safety and reduce distracted ...
CRN

Texting While Driving Still Isn't Safe: Study

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 ...
Idaho Statesman

How many accidents are caused by texting and driving?

How many accidents are caused by texting and driving? Most people know that texting behind the wheel can increase the likelihood of a crash, but just how many accidents are caused by texting and ...
WPBF

Distracted Driving Awareness Month: How Florida's 'texting while driving' law compares to other states

SIX. IN SPITE OF THE FLORIDA LAW AGAINST TEXTING WHILE DRIVING, A LOT OF DRIVERS STILL DO IT VERY FEW EVER GET CAUGHT AND PUNISHED FOR IT. APRIL IS DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS MONTH TRAFFIC ANCHOR ...
KTLA

Is this how to stop people from texting while driving?

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Did you know that, on average, it’s likely ...
Jalopnik

Texting While Driving Still Makes You Crash, Even In A Ferry

The Queen Jenuvia II, a ferry shuttling passengers between the South Korean ports of Jeju and Mokpo, ran aground at about 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday night. Ferries don't often crash — it's usually pretty ...
Reuters

Texting while driving more dangerous than thought: study

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Texting or emailing while driving is more dangerous than previously thought, according to a new study of the behavior. "Essentially texting while driving doubles a driver's ...