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Newsby Marianne MatthewsJanuary 22, 2020

Insurance Trends Reflect Need to Amp Up Fleet Safety Programs

Several trends in commercial auto insurance in 2019 indicate a continued need for fleet managers and owners to focus on creating and implementing effective fleet safety policies.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2020

Arizona Launches Distracted Driving Education Program

The initiative consists of public service announcements and features real-life people who have suffered tragedy and other consequences due to distracted driving.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2020

Florida Bans Texting and Driving

Florida enacted a law that allows law enforcement in the state to penalize drivers who are caught texting and driving, though it won’t ban drivers from phone usage altogether.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2019

Advanced Driving Tech Creating More Distraction

Drivers who regularly use advanced driver assistance systems are nearly two times more likely to text, fiddle with the radio, or engage in other distracted driving behaviors, according to a new study from the AAA Foundation.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherDecember 10, 2019

Battling Distracted Driving

Accident management is challenging, and with the growing adoption of smartphones and in-vehicle technology, one way to make a big difference is by changing driver behavior.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2019

California Combats Distracted Driving with Education, Enforcement

The California Highway Patrol and state Office of Traffic Safety kicked off a distracted driving campaign on Oct. 1 in an effort to combat the problem.

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Newsby StaffOctober 14, 2019

Distracted Driving Citations Double in Salt Lake City

Law enforcement in Utah's biggest city conducted its annual crack down on distracted driving, issuing 1,188 warnings and 27 citations to Salt Lake City drivers who were suspects of distracted driving.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2019

Florida Zone-based Hands-Free Law Starts in Oct

On October 1, drivers in a designated school crossing, school zone, or an active work zone will be prohibited from using electronic devices unless they do so in a hands-free manner.

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Newsby StaffAugust 29, 2019

Illinois Boosts Penalty for Distracted Drivers

Illinois drivers who cause an accident resulting in an injury of another person because they were using a cell phone or electronic device behind the wheel will be subject to a penalty as high as $1,000 beginning in July 2020, reports KHQA.

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Newsby StaffJuly 30, 2019

Minnesota Hands-Free Law Begins in August

Starting on August 1, Minnesota’s expanded distracted driving law, which makes it illegal for drivers to hold a cellphone goes into effect.

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