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In 2016, Colorado drivers in fatal crashes tested positive for marijuana 20% of the time. The state voted to legalize recreational use of the drug in late 2012.
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In a 5-2 vote, the Ohio Supreme Court rules that some provisions of the state’s law governing the use of red-light and speed cameras are unconstitutional.
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A new government report explores the downstream effects of state laws legalizing marijuana use and offers advice to states likely to change their laws in the future.
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In the category of road safety, the top five performers are Illinois, Louisiana, Washington D.C., Delaware and Maine.
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After a decade of failed legislative attempts, the state finally has a law on the books that prohibits texting while driving.
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The new state law, which takes effect July 23, prohibits driver use of handheld electronic devices.
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The law amends the state vehicle code to create a $100 fine for distracted driving that leads to a moving violation or causes a crash.
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Despite varying state laws, fleet drivers should consider the dangers of using a cellphone while driving. Drivers who use a cellphone while driving are just as likely to crash as someone with a blood alcohol concentration of .08%.
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A new report from a safety advocacy group praises the legislative will of Washington, Oregon, Louisiana, Delaware and Rhode Island to advance traffic safety.
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A related civil case in the state is also raising questions about the liability of employees who send texts to other employees who are driving at the time.
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