If there is a crucial time when you shouldn't be actively using your smartphone in hand, it's when you're driving a motorized vehicle. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, ...

A new proposal to create a tougher law around using handheld mobile phones while driving has been put forward by Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins. In a bid to make our roads safer, she has launched ...

Pennsylvania State Police conducted a statewide enforcement blitz last week, days after a new law took effect banning people from holding cell phones while they’re driving. How many people did they ...

Oliver “Ollie” Stratton was ten years old when he was killed by a distracted driver. Mere blocks from his Larimer County home, Ollie rode his bike on August 2, 2023, looking both ways before crossing ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A new study from Mass General Brigham has exposed the frightening phone ...

Effective Jan. 1, Colorado will become the 29th state to ban hand-held mobile devices while driving. The new law expands Colorado's current ban of using cellphones to text while driving. The new law ...

A social media account that positions itself as an authority on the North Carolina General Assembly posted false information about the state’s driving laws — triggering a wave of inaccurate news ...

As people come to rely more and more on devices like smartphones and in-vehicle technology, the temptation to use them while driving seems to have risen in kind; as a result, distracted driving has ...