RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) -- State officials have seen an increase in distracted driving fatalities and lawmakers are looking to crack down on drivers who text while behind the wheel. Legislation ...

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Texting while driving is banned in nearly all states. It’s not yet clear how autonomous vehicles could lead to changes in ...

The Missouri Department of Transportation said Wednesday there have been nearly 750 highway fatalities so far this year.

Louisiana's DOTD launched a "Buckle Up, Phone Down" campaign to reduce distracted driving and promote seat belt use.

Distracted driving accidents contribute to thousands of injuries and fatalities every year. Certain studies show that a huge ...

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and their traffic safety partners are urging drivers to adopt safer driving practices, such as avoiding distractions like texting and adhering to ...

Those under 18, you can’t use any communication devices at all while driving. Buckle Up, Phone Down Day was launched in ...

The Georgetown Police Department is taking a proactive approach to teen driver safety with a new educational program aimed at ...

There are plenty of U.S. states without a comprehensive hands-free driving legislation, but laws can remain strict without one. U.S. states have been adopting hands-free driving laws at an increasing ...

Texting and driving is illegal in Florida and law enforcement can issue citations to motorists. Drivers are permitted to use their phones for texting or emailing while their vehicle is stationary, ...