Texting And Driving Statistics

Texting and driving is one of the riskiest behaviors drivers can engage in behind the wheel. When you send or read a text, ...
Summit County

Citations for cell phone use nearly tripled this year. Colorado State Patrol says enforcement is working to reduce distracted driving

State troopers are cracking down on drivers who use cell phones and electronic devices while on the road — and Colorado State Patrol says the upped enforcement is helping to reduce crashes. So far ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Ohio motorists use their phones while driving less than national average, study finds

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A study has found that Ohio drivers use their phones less than the national average, with state leaders crediting a state law passed in 2023 that bans drivers from holding a ...
Click2Houston

New data shows 70% of Houston drivers use phones while driving

A shooting occurred during a large party early Saturday in northeast Harris County, leaving one man dead and two others injured. 1 dead, 2 hurt in shooting at party in northeast Harris County, sheriff ...
WKYT

Kentucky Senate panel advances bills on driver’s license renewal, cell phone use while driving

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Two bills that could impact every Kentucky driver cleared a Senate panel Wednesday, addressing driver’s license renewal locations and cell phone use while driving. The ...
WRAL

Fact check: Did NC enact 'hands free' law banning phone use while driving?

A social media account that positions itself as an authority on the North Carolina General Assembly posted false information about the state’s driving laws — triggering a wave of inaccurate news ...
The Shreveport Times

Louisiana police are ticketing drivers for cell phone violations

Police in Louisiana have begun issuing tickets for a new law banning hand-held cell phone use while driving. The law went into effect in August 2025, but fines could only be issued beginning Jan. 1, ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas Highway Police using artificial intelligence to spot drivers holding phones in work zones

Since mid-January, 70 citations and 571 warnings have been handed out to motorists using cell phones while driving through either of two work zones on interstate highways in Arkansas. It's illegal to ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

Citations for cell phone use nearly tripled this year. Colorado State Patrol says enforcement is working to reduce distracted driving.

State troopers are cracking down on drivers who use cell phones and electronic devices while on the road — and the Colorado State Patrol says the upped enforcement is helping to reduce crashes. So far ...