News related to texting while driving

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  • Here, we explain the difference between primary and secondary traffic violations and where texting while driving falls.

  • A new study is detailing which apps drivers use the most while driving, and lists Indeed and TikTok apps as "notable mentions.

  • States like Ohio and Michigan banned handheld cellphone use last year.

  • CBS 21 and Shollenberger, Januzzi and Wolfe, LLP are asking everyone to take the pledge to not drive distracted.

  • More than 180 law enforcement agencies will split $1.

  • Texting while driving is a dangerous yet common occurrence that affects many drivers each day.

  • Local authorities will be stepping up enforcement of Indiana’s hands-free law that restricts texting while driving.

  • The Illinois Department of Transportation is teaming up with Illinois State Police and more than 200 law enforcement agencies to promote Distracted Driving Awareness Month, reminding motorists to .

  • April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safety behind the wheel.

  • In the past, texting while driving was a secondary offense — law enforcement could only issue citations if pulling over a driver for another reason.