In 2022, 3,308 people died in distracted-driving crashes on U.S. roads, according to the National […] ...

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

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 ...

Twenty-one drivers were cited Wednesday during a distracted driving enforcement operation targeting hands-free cell phone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Phones down, Kentucky. A bill filed on the first day of this year's General Assembly looks to expand the state's ...

FRESNO, California (KFSN) -- Each day in the U.S., at least 8 people are killed in distracted driving related accidents, more than 11-hundred are injured -- and those are just the crashes that are ...

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 ...

HAMPTON ROADS, VA—As travelers hit the road for the holidays, they need to be aware of some less common distracted-driving behaviors. Most know texting and talking on the cell phone are risky ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Kentucky is not considered a hands-free driving state, there are laws in place to limit one's cell phone use on the road.

South Carolina's Hands-Free Driving Law will be fully enforced starting February 28, 2026. The law prohibits holding a mobile ...

Distracted driving played a role in roughly 13% of the 2.44 million injuries from police-reported crashes in 2023 and 8% of fatal crashes, according to NHTSA data. Cell phone use alone accounted for ...