Australian researchers say kids in the backseat take your eyes off the road. March 19, 2013— -- People have been caught doing all sorts things that distract them behind the wheel -- from eating ...

Carmel Police Department warns against distracted driving by urging drivers to focus solely on the road and avoid phone use.

Currently, distracted driving carries an escalated series of fines, including a $250 fine and mandatory completion of a ...

If you're thinking about sending or responding to a text while behind the wheel, you may want to think again. If you get ...

With April designated as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the Florida Highway Patrol and their public safety partners are ...

It’s always rather unnerving to see a driver looking at their smartphone, especially if they’re hurtling along a highway at the time. Indeed, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Teenagers...listen up. A new study by AAA shows teens are distracted behind the wheel more than ever before. Researchers looked at 1,700 videos of teen drivers taken from in-vehicle ...

This is an editorial from KETV's president and General Manager Allison Smith Iowa now has a "Hands-Free Driving" Law. It went into effect at the beginning of July. Drivers cannot have an electronic ...

Their teens are ready to drive. Can a stick shift save them from being distracted? (Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) Logan was equal parts excited and nervous ...

Senate bill 99 sought to strengthen distracted driving laws and implement hands-free policies. The bill, though, was never ...

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