Distracted driving continues to be a significant concern for road safety worldwide. In response, governments are frequently updating their laws to address this issue. This overview highlights recent ...

Arizona drivers may face higher fines for distracted driving. A new bill could raise second offense penalties to $400.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The Southeastern Chapter of the National Safety Council is working with Lowcountry law enforcement to educate and warn high school students of the dangers of distracted ...

Texting while driving is illegal in California — even when you’re stopped at a red light. What about making a call? In the United States, a total of 3,275 people were killed in car crashes involving ...

With Paul Miller’s Law having gone into effect earlier this month, it serves as a reminder of the importance of not driving while distracted by the use of cellphones, which can have deadly ...

You’re about to face tougher rules, bigger penalties, and more roadside enforcement this year — […] ...

Root Insurance has published its 2025 Focused Driving Report as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, highlighting the serious issue of distracted driving, which causes over 3,200 ...

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The latest distracted driving statistics from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) show that in 2023 alone, distraction-related crashes led to 3,275 deaths. They also resulted in 324,819 ...