WhistleOut’s latest report reveals which states have the strictest and most lenient cell phone driving laws on the books.
Major cities include Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, and Duluth, Minn.; St. Louis, Kansas City, Columbia, and Jefferson City, Mo.; and Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno, Nev.
The latest figures from the Missouri Seat Belt Usage Survey show that 87.1% of residents are buckling up as compared with only 60% 20 years ago.
Voters in Missouri, Utah, and Washington rejected state ballot measures on Tuesday that would have added new taxes on fuel or energy use by fleet vehicles, while California voters elected to keep increased fuel taxes in place to fund the state's infrastructure.
Fleet drivers in all states need to be informed about the dangers of flash floods. Here are tips from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Floodwaters have ravaged parts of the Midwest and South in recent days, with Missouri the hardest hit. Video courtesy of Reuters. For the fleet safety tip about flash flood conditions, click here.
This video from 41 Action News provides details about the latest efforts to pass a texting-while-driving ban for all drivers in Missouri.
This video footage from StormHighway.com shows how flooding closed Interstate 44 in the St. Louis area in December 2015. To learn about federal assistance to repair flood damage, click here.
Missouri will receive $1 million in initial emergency relief funds to begin repair work, further assess damage, and begin to restore traffic to normal.
Massive flooding caused by heavy rains in Northeastern Missouri has closed more than 225 roads in the state as the Mississippi River overruns its banks and threatens to break levees in several areas.
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