Study finds drivers use their phones more as speeds climb, not less

A recent study published by the IIHS has revealed a troubling trend on American roads. The study, based on real-world ...
ConsumerAffairs

Drivers can’t seem to put down their smartphones, survey finds

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 ...
ABC7 San Francisco

CA adding mobile driver licenses to smartphones, but you'll still need to carry physical card

FRESNO, Calif. -- Californians will soon be able to load a mobile version of their driver's license or state ID to their smartphones. Governor Gavin Newsom announced Thursday the feature is a part of ...
News4Jax

AAA studies why drivers avoid using ‘Do Not Disturb’ mode on smartphones & how to get them to try it

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 ...
MyNorthwest.com

State’s texting law is not keeping up with drivers, smartphones

Any driver on the road knows the signs, such as sudden swerving, slow travel, or weaving in and out of lanes. While some might assume drunk driving to be the cause, many know the signs to be symptoms ...
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Fatal crashes decrease among teen drivers, despite smartphone distractions

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 ...