Driving while texting can be worse than driving after drinking. Which is one reason why in the basement of the Washington Court Hotel, a panel spoke onstage Friday of using technology to fix the ...

Texting and driving is dangerous and one of the worst decisions you can make while behind the wheel—right up there with driving under the influence. Thousands of distracted drivers cause death and ...

In early June, the California Courts of Appeal ruled that it’s illegal to hold a phone to look at a map on the screen, the Los Angeles Times reported at the time. Simply glancing at the navigation ...

While Kentucky drivers are generally barred from using their phones behind the wheel, it isn’t a completely hands-free state. KRS 189.292 outlines a few limited exceptions, including using a mobile ...

Humans who think they can multitask while sitting at the wheel of a moving car continue to be a problem—one that claimed more than 3,300 lives in 2022, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

MINEOLA (WABC) -- It's being called a deadly epidemic, teens texting while driving. One study now says it's the leading cause of teen deaths in the United States. It even surpasses drunk driving.

If you think you are a good enough driver to avoid a wreck while texting and driving, think again. "I woke up and I remember seeing blood everywhere and wondering why the pole was in my window," said ...

Yes. According to North Carolina's hands-free law, drivers are not permitted to use their phones for texting or email, but ...

The phone must be mounted or affixed in a “manner that doesn’t hinder the driver’s view of the road,” California law says.

Picture this: You’re stopped at a red light when you decide to alter your route. Are you legally allowed to check Google Maps on your smartphone? Or do you risk getting a ticket for using a map app?