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NewsApril 11, 2014

Utah Governor Signs Distracted Driving Bill

The new law prohibits use of a handheld wireless electronics device – including a cell phone – to compose, send or read a written communication while driving.

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NewsApril 10, 2014

S.D. Passes Ban on Texting While Driving

South Dakota becomes the 43rd state to prohibit texting behind the wheel for drivers of all ages.

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NewsApril 7, 2014

States Join National Push to Fight Distracted Driving

In April, most states are ramping up enforcement efforts as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

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NewsApril 7, 2014

Video: Kentucky Asks Drivers to Treat Work Zones as No-Phone Zones

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet takes steps to promote work zone safety and curb distracted driving.

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NewsApril 6, 2014

National Safety Council Webinar on Distracted Driving Set for April 16

The program, titled "The Multitasking Myth," will feature Paul Atchley, director of the cognitive psychology program at Kansas University.

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NewsApril 4, 2014

Video: Feds Launch First-Ever Distracted Driving Ad Campaign

The U.S. Department of Transportation is launching its first-ever national advertising campaign to bring greater awareness of the hazards of distracted driving starting April 7.

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NewsMarch 31, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Preventing Driver Distraction

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, so here are two videos that focus on the leading cause of crashes and near crashes -- distracted driving.

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NewsMarch 27, 2014

Report: 1 in 4 Crashes Involve Phone Use

Distracted cellphone use now plays a role in 26 percent of all motor vehicle accidents, the National Safety Council has reported in its annual Injury Facts report.

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NewsMarch 27, 2014

Forward Thinking Incorporates Distracted Driving Technology

Forward Thinking System will incorporate Cellcontrol's distracted driving technology to reduce the use of mobile devices by commercial vehicle drivers, the company announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.

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ArticlesMarch 20, 2014

Age vs. Experience vs. Distractions

According to 2012 statistics from fleet safety company Fleet Response, drivers aged 26-35 and 46-54 are neck and neck (24.4 percent versus 24.1 percent) when it comes to the percentage of those involved in accidents.

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