The U.S. Transportation Department said Tuesday it's prohibiting truck and bus drivers from sending text messages on hand-held devices while operating commercial vehicles. The prohibition, which ...

Despite years of public awareness campaigns, evolving traffic laws, and increasingly advanced vehicle safety features, distracted driving remains a persistent and growing problem in 2025. Tools like ...

SYSTEM. LOOKING AT TRAFFIC MOVING ALONG ON INTERSTATE 80 HERE IN LA VISTA. THIS IS THAT CLOSURE AREA. WE’RE SEEING IT GO A LITTLE BIT SMOOTHER TODAY WITH A PRETTY SUNRISE IN THE BACKGROUND. NOW ALL ...

WASHINGTON — The Transportation Department on Wednesday proposed a ban on text messaging at the wheel by interstate truck and bus drivers, following up on its call to reduce distractions that lead to ...

Ohio police issue few tickets for driving while texting (with one huge exception) The Ohio House of Representatives approved a bill that would levy a $100 fine for committing a moving violation while ...

79% of drivers experienced near-misses, and 93% of them eperienced negative outcomes, highlighting the need for effective solutions. Drivers request improved communication tools and safety-focused ...

Texting while driving is dangerous, whether it's type-to-text or voice-to-text. April 25, 2013— -- To combat the reported dangers of texting while driving, many new mobile phone voice control ...

A participant in a demonstration on the dangers using cellphones while driving types a text message while in a driving simulator. A Missouri law makes it illegal to hold or support a cellphone with ...