Texting while driving creates a crash risk twenty-three times higher than driving without a phone in hand, a figure the U.S.

Before your next road trip, know the distracted-driving laws along your route—nearly three dozen states prohibit handheld ...

The not-so-shocking revelation comes as cities and states across the country grapple with trying to enact laws that ban texting behind the wheel. The study, called "Text Messaging During Simulated ...

How about enforcing the law against texting while driving? When I ride my motorcycle and I see a car over the double yellow line headed right at me, the person attempting to drive is always not ...

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 ...

GAINESVILLE — A Hillsborough County sheriff’s deputy was heading east on Interstate 4 in his red Dodge Charger on a brilliantly sunny afternoon in Florida when he saw him: A young driver behind the ...

Texting while driving is a huge concern for Delaware lawmakers and citizens. Every year, too many people are killed and seriously injured by distracted driving on our roads. Delaware laws explicitly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Body camera footage shows the aftermath of a crash involving a Lexington police officer. A Lexington police officer has resigned ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Kentucky is not considered a hands-free driving state, there are laws in place to limit one's cell phone use on the road.

Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from Network World. You obviously don’t need to be told that texting and driving are two complex tasks that don’t mix well. But a new study by ...