Ren Bishop is one of many American drivers who texts, tweets and talks on her cellphone while she’s behind the wheel – and thinks it should be up to drivers to use their discretion when it comes to ...

When you add constant phone access and a deep comfort with technology, the danger of texting while driving becomes even more acute. Teens (15 to 20) have a fatal crash rate per 100,000 licensed ...

PHOENIX—After some false starts—and a recent near-death experience—a ban on texting behind the wheel faces one final hurdle in the Arizona Legislature. If the legislation passes and Gov. Jan Brewer ...

Huron Township police in suburban Wayne County, Michigan, issued 51 citations in one day over texting and driving violations. "Distracted driving is an epidemic that affects all of us and is something ...

A dramatic Web-based video depicting four deaths caused by a young driver who was texting at the wheel has provoked a debate over the best ways to curb distracted driving. A dramatic Web-based video ...

A new survey finds more than one in three, or 38 percent, of teen drivers in the U.S. say they text while driving. Of the 35 states in the study, South Dakota had the highest rate of teens texting and ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- We all know texting and driving is a no-no, but it's especially bad when you realize your Uber or Lyft driver is typing while behind the wheel. A new study from DriversEd.com shows: ...

Kentucky prohibits texting while driving and all cell phone use for drivers under 18. Using a phone for GPS, navigation, or in emergencies is permitted. Fines for violating these laws are $25 for the ...