A new study from Mass General Brigham researchers offers a stark reminder of how pervasive cell phone use while driving is among young people.

Distracted driving laws have been passed in many of the 50 states but differ in requirements and in level of enforcement, according to the Governors Highway Safety Assn. So the National Distracted ...

Distracted driving is a leading cause of injuries and traffic fatalities in the U.S., costing billions of dollars. In 2019 distracted driving resulted in 10,546 fatalities, and 1.3 million ...

A new report revealed drivers were 30% more distracted in February 2022 than they were in February 2020, making it the worst month for phone distraction in the U.S. since 2019.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - After a 2-year-old girl’s death, “Allie’s Way” was created to bring the conversation of distracted driving prevention to the forefront. According to the National ...

Recent driver survey uncovers root causes, effective prevention strategies, and the critical link between policy and driver retention. 79% of drivers had a "close call" or near-miss while driving ...

Long Beach to expand distracted driving prevention program with $190,000 state grant More than 324,000 people were injured in crashes attributed to distracted driving in the United States in 2020.

Traffic safety agencies remind San Diego drivers to stay focused behind the wheel According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, distracted driving claimed 3.308 lives and caused ...

The law was named in honor of Paul J. Miller who in 2010 at age 21 was killed when a distracted trucker, who was reaching for a cellphone while driving, crossed a center grass divider and stuck ...

Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows 290,000 people were injured in distracted-driving crashes in 2022, while more than 3,000 were killed.