Distracted driving occurs when a driver takes their eyes, hands, or attention off the road. Even a short distraction can turn an ordinary trip into a serious crash. Many people think it only means ...

With Paul Miller’s Law having gone into effect earlier this month, it serves as a reminder of the importance of not driving while distracted by the use of cellphones, which can have deadly ...

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," ...

The latest distracted driving statistics from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) show that in 2023 alone, distraction-related crashes led to 3,275 deaths. They also resulted in 324,819 ...

DETROIT - The government is asking automakers to put stronger limits on drivers' interaction with in-car touch screens in an effort to curb distracted driving.

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Five people were killed in a crash in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 on ...

Five people were killed in a crash in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. ABC11 Last year, an 18-wheeler plowed into slowed traffic on Interstate 95 near Wilson, North ...

Distracted driving remains a serious safety problem on Wisconsin roads. Recent data shows distracted drivers were involved in 9,261 crashes in a single year, injuring 3,586 people and killing 23. That ...

Parents Should Talk to Teens and Be Good Role Models Behind the Wheel NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Road Safety Foundation and SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), the ...

A tragic incident, a TikTok livestream ending in the demise of a pedestrian, has sparked debate on road safety and social media. Tynesha McCarty-Wroten, 43, whose social media moniker is 'Tea Tyme', ...