Posts in Distracted Driving

Dec 21 Distracted Driving: Interruptions Behind the Wheel Are Endangering Lives

In 2011 the Nevada Legislature passed legislation deeming it illegal to talk or text on a handheld cellular device – or similar ...

Feb 26 New Research Shows the Increased Risks Associated With Texting and Driving

Common sense dictates that looking down at a phone to read or write a message while behind the wheel isn’t safe to do, but ...

Nov 30 More States Adapting Texting-And-Driving Ban

Effective November 1, it is now illegal to text while behind the wheel of a vehicle in the state of Oklahoma. The state became the ...

Sep 02 The Dangers of Texting While Driving

A Miami woman is facing charges of DUI manslaughter when she drove through a red light while texting her boyfriend “2 drunk 2 ...

Apr 16 NHP Honors April 2013 as National Distracted Driving Month

The Nevada Highway Patrol is planning a week of zero-tolerance enforcement for drivers who are talking or texting on hand held ...