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WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced new anti-distracted driving regulations for drivers transporting hazardous materials, commercial truck and bus drivers, and rail operators at the 2010 national Distracted Driving Summit on Sept. 21.
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PROVIDENCE, RI --- Rhode Island Gov. Donald L. Carcieri has signed into law a bill banning texting while driving, making the state the 19th to implement such a ban.
Read More →MADISON, WI - Wisconsin has joined 24 other states in banning text messaging by all drivers.
Read More →MONTPELIER, VT - Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas on June 1 signed into law a bill banning texting while driving on the state's roads, the Burlington Free Press reported.
Read More →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.
Read More →A House panel recently advanced legislation that would make it illegal to hold a cellphone while driving in Minnesota. The vote on March 13 came after four years of unsuccessful attempts.
Read More →The Maryland House of Delegates gave the nod to a bill that raises fines for texting while driving to as much as $500 for the offense. The bill now moves to the Maryland Senate for review. This is the third year the bill has been introduced.
Read More →CINCINNATI - Cintas Corp. is offering free online defensive driving training to businesses through Feb. 28.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- AAA announced that the motor club plans to work to pass laws banning text messaging by drivers in all 50 states by 2013.
Read More →According to a report by the American Automobile Association (AAA) Foundation for Traffic Safety, nearly all drivers get distracted sometime while behind the wheel, and the culprits are more than just cell phones. The study cited reaching for something inside the car and fiddling with the audio system as the primary causes of driver distraction.
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