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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2019

Troopers in Trucks Curb Distracted Driving in Illinois

Trooper in a Truck, a joint effort between the Illinois Trucking Association and Illinois State Police, helped officers curb distracted driving in the state in early July.

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Newsby StaffJune 21, 2019

Ga. Police Pose as Utility Workers to Catch Distracted Drivers

Police officers in Marietta, Georgia recently used disguises to catch drivers violating the state's hands-free driving law.

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Newsby Marianne MatthewsJune 19, 2019

Drivers Recognize Dangerous Behaviors, Engage Anyway

Nearly 96% of drivers believe reading a text or email on a hand-held cellphone while driving is very or extremely dangerous as compared with 79.8% who feel the same way about talking on a hand-held cellphone, according to a new AAA study.

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Newsby StaffJune 17, 2019

Commercial Fleets Reduce Distracted Driving With In-Cab Alerts

Nearly four out of five drivers in commercial fleets across industries saw improvements in distraction frequency, duration and distance traveled after activating Nauto in-cab alerts.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2019

Texas Begins Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign

In Texas, one in five crashes involve distracted driving which is among the reasons why the Texas Department of Transportation has launched "Heads Up, Texas," a campaign to discourage driver distractions, according to a KCBD report.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Andy LundinMay 23, 2019

Fleet Safety's Focus on Policy and Technology

Fleets need to have back up from its organization to instill a profound safety culture. Having full support from the top down will initiate efforts that are aimed at improving driver safety.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2019

Florida Makes Texting While Driving Primary Offense

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has signed legislation into law that makes texting behind the wheel a primary traffic offense. Only three states now categorize it as a secondary offense.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

Americans Want More Education on Distracted Driving

Some 89% of U.S. motorists say they need better education about the impact of distracted driving and 74% say they would pay more for a vehicle with built-in features to correct or prevent distractions on the road.

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Newsby StaffMay 9, 2019

Distracted Driving Collisions Surge in Tennessee

Distracted driving accidents rose 129% between 2008 and 2017 in Tennessee, according to new research. Statewide, there are 3.91 distracted driving crashes per 1,000 residents annually.

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Newsby StaffMay 2, 2019

Florida Moves Closer to Texting Ban

After reaching an agreement with the Senate, the Florida House recently passed legislation that would make texting while driving a primary instead of a secondary offense in the state.

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