A viral dashcam video and a puzzling lawsuit showcase what the trucking industry has known for decades: Distraction kills, and for CDL holders, it kills careers too. The post Distracted Driving’s ...

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 ...

A dramatic Web-based video depicting four deaths caused by a young driver who was texting at the wheel has provoked a debate over the best ways to curb distracted driving. A dramatic Web-based video ...

Way too many people died last year because someone couldn’t wait to make a call or send a text. Stand near any busy road, and ...

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Annie Justiss of Mount Pleasant thinks text messaging and driving should be illegal, but she admits that she does it. "That's the way everyone communicates now. It's just real quick and to the point," ...

Kansas has the third-highest rate in the nation of fatality crashes due to distracted driving, studies show. Distracted driving was responsible in 2023 for more than 14,500 Kansas traffic wrecks, ...