Odessa police warn that distracted driving goes beyond texting and urge motorists to stay focused, avoid common distractions, ...

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The Maryland Supreme Court on Friday heard arguments in a case that could make it easier for police to stop people for using their phones while driving. The justices are tasked with deciding whether ...

Texting and driving is illegal in Florida and law enforcement can issue citations to motorists. Drivers are permitted to use their phones for texting or emailing while their vehicle is stationary, ...

Local rapper Marquon Dequez Fulton, also known by his stage name Kasher Quon, was arrested in Sterling Heights recently and charged with texting while driving and driving without a license. Fulton was ...

MANITOWOC – While it may be tempting to pick up your phone while waiting in your car at a red light to check incoming messages or the latest news story, drivers caught with a cell phone in hand could ...

It may be tempting to pick up your phone while driving, but North Carolina laws restrict some uses of electronic devices while you're behind the wheel. Due to the varying roles drivers play on the ...

Texting while driving is insane. Reading that tiny text and tapping out cogent responses on that little on-screen keyboard is hard enough. But to believe that you can do that safely while your car is ...

Shocking dashcam footage captures the moment a rental car was totaled after a woman appeared to be texting behind the wheel. Jose Arevalo, 18, had rented out his 2013 Nissan Leaf on the car-sharing ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina drivers are no longer allowed to hold or support any electronic device while behind the wheel as of Monday. The new law, years in the making, expands beyond ...

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