Distracted driving contributes to about 9% of fatal crashes, according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. But researchers believe that number is higher. Despite texting ...

Teenagers have long been considered the most dangerous drivers on the road. However, new data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show Gen Z drivers may be breaking the mold. There ...

Ohio has less distracted driving compared to the nation average, a study says. Distracted driving crashes have fallen in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Distracted driving remains a problem, especially among young people, according to a new study from AAA. New research from the AAA ...

Distracted driving is a growing risk that affects everyone on the road. Even small lapses can lead to severe accidents, ...

Behavior vs. awareness disconnect: Despite high awareness of distracted driving laws (e.g., 81% aware of texting bans), many drivers still engage in risky behaviors—10% admit to emailing while driving ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than ...

As technology evolves to the point where it is virtually inseparable from us, our phones and other small-screen devices are becoming more and more of a distraction in our cars. Whether it is texting, ...

CHICAGO (WMAQ) - It's not hard to spot - drivers, phones-in-hand, while their attention should be on the road. Half of all those surveyed admitted to making calls while driving, but many are still ...

STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - The Virginia Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to put away any distractions they might have while driving to avoid crashes. April is Distracted Driving ...

North Vancouver RCMP and West Vancouver Police target busy intersections at rush hour for distracted driving enforcement ...