Distracted drivers kill eight people each day in the U.S. on average. While this is a problem that involves everyone, young people are disproportionately at fault. About 25 percent of the distracted ...

DELAWARE, Ohio — It’s a scenario familiar to countless drivers: You’re in your car, eyes forward and hands on the wheel. For just a moment, you look down — maybe to check a message on your cellphone.

Drivers who use their phones behind the wheel are 240% more likely to be involved in a crash, according to a new report that describes how predictive analytics can help prevent such incidents. The ...

April’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month has brought coordinated enforcement, safety campaigns, and technology initiatives to address risky driving behaviors. From targeted patrols in North Las ...

Data released by the Ohio Traffic Safety Office shows traffic fatalities are higher now than at this point last year. The ...

Daniel Stark and Allie’s Way are encouraging drivers to make a simple commitment: put the phone down and focus on the road.

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 ...

As distraction risks evolve, fleets are turning to smarter, more connected technologies to better understand what’s happening ...

MONROE COUNTY, Mich. – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office conducted a distracted driving enforcement operation last week, conducting traffic stops and issuing citations for several drivers. The ...

Distracted driving continues to be one of the leading causes of preventable accidents and injuries on Texas roads. Studies show that distracted driving raises crash risk by 240%, making it one of the ...

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