Despite plenty of academic research demonstrating that texting while driving can be just as dangerous as drinking and driving, a new poll shows that most teens simply don't think that's the case.

Drunk driving is a huge problem and a threat to road safety. The problem of texting while driving is one that both drivers and law enforcement overlook. Research, locally and abroad show ...

she had been texting about the dangers of texting and driving. Taylor Sauer, a college student driving home on a lonely road, was texting with a friend via Facebook when her car crashed into a ...

The AA and the Department for Transport have produced a video aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of texting while driving. "Designated Driver" is a short film which plays on the common ...

In advance of a statewide distracted driving enforcement effort on April 21, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety today released two TV spots addressing the dangers ...

Missouri in 2009 prohibited texting for drivers 21 and younger but left the rest of the driving population free to do it, on the deeply misguided notion that restricting this plainly dangerous ...

With only 26 citations, Five Rivers MetroParks handed out the fourth most tickets of any law enforcement agency in Ohio under the state’s new driving-while-texting law the first year the law was in ...

Distracted drivers will be the total focus of law enforcement officers statewide on Thursday, April 21. Nearly 400 agencies will increase patrols to ticket drivers who exhibit distracted driving ...

dangerous driving behaviors. More than half of all drivers engage in dangerous behavior when they are behind the wheel, and the most common risky behavior is speeding, followed by distracted and ...

The spike in texting while driving tickets comes despite technological ... I think people aren't calling people out on it, realizing the dangers behind it," said Community Resource Officer ...