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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

Mass. Senate OKs Hands-Free Bill, House on Board

The Massachusetts Senate recently voted 40-0 to approve legislation that prohibits the use of all mobile devices while behind the wheel.

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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 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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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2019

Arizona Passes Hands-Free Law

Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona has signed legislation prohibiting drivers from using or holding a cellphone.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2019

Phone Addicts Worse Threat Than Drunk Drivers, Study Finds

Drivers are 10% more distracted behind the wheel than last year and the number of cell phone addicts has doubled, according to Zendrive's third annual "Distracted Driving Study," which analyzed over 160 billion miles of data.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2019

Hands-Free Law Fails to Deter Georgia Drivers

While 77% of Georgia respondents to a new survey know about a recent hands-free law while driving, more than 60% say they still see drivers texting or emailing behind the wheel.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2019

E.R. Visits Drop 4% in States with Texting Bans

States with some type of texting while driving ban experienced a 4% reduction in emergency department visits after crashes, according to a new study.

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Newsby StaffMarch 20, 2019

Nevada Considering Textalyzer Tech to Reduce Crashes

Nevada is considering legislation that would allow police to use a device known as a "textalyzer," which connects to a cell phone and looks for user activity, to determine if a driver was texting during a car crash.

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Newsby StaffMarch 12, 2019

New App Aims to Zap Texting and Driving

A mobile app in development intercepts incoming texts when a vehicle is traveling above three miles an hour without disturbing the driver, to minimize distracted driving.

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Newsby Marianne MatthewsMarch 7, 2019

Arizona Distracted Driving Law Moves Forward

Arizona's state Senate has approved a statewide distracted driving bill by a two-to-one margin, which moves it a step closer to becoming law, reports Tucson.com.

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