A sophisticated, real-world study confirms that dialing, texting or reaching for a cellphone while driving raises the risk of a crash or near-miss, especially for younger drivers. But the research ...

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 ...

How many accidents are caused by texting and driving? Most people know that texting behind the wheel can increase the likelihood of a crash, but just how many accidents are caused by texting and ...

Spread the loveIn a recent national poll conducted in February 2026, a striking statistic emerged: one in three parents of teenagers and young adults aged 16 to 25 expressed serious concerns that ...

A Pennsylvania law banning the use of handheld devices while operating vehicles, including at red lights or in heavy traffic, goes into effect June 5. Named for a 21-year-old killed by a distracted ...

Kentucky prohibits texting while driving and all cell phone use for drivers under 18. Using a phone for GPS, navigation, or in emergencies is permitted. Fines for violating these laws are $25 for the ...