Driver Was Using His Phone Moments Before Getting Wedged Underneath Semi Truck, Police Say

The driver survived the harrowing crash, according to the Carrollton Police Department ...

Driving while holding a phone in SC? Expect to be fined. Here's how much

The South Carolina Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act took effect on Sept. 1, 2025. But the warning period ends Feb. 28.

Study says Ohioans tap phones less while driving than US average

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

Texting while driving could become more costly in Arizona. Here's why

Arizona drivers may face higher fines for distracted driving. Here's how much texting while driving could cost.

Tickets to start being issued to distracted drivers, S.C. Hands Free law

South Carolina's Hands-Free law, which prohibits drivers from having a mobile device in their hand or supported by any part ...

‘No notification is worth this:’ Driver admits using phone while slamming into 18-wheeler

Police in Carrollton are using crash photos to remind motorists of the dangers of distracted driving after a driver admitted ...
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Driver admits phone use before 18-wheeler crash, Carrollton police say

Police in Carrollton say a crash involving a distracted driver underscores why Georgia’s hands-free law is strictly enforced.

SC police issued thousands of warnings to distracted drivers ahead of new fines under hands-free law

The Palmetto State’s Hands Free Driving Law goes into full effect Feb. 28. State lawmakers in 2025 enacted harsher prohibitions.
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Near-miss accidents are rising — and distracted driving is a growing culprit

Near-miss moments on the road are starting to feel less like flukes and more like […] ...

Hands off: Starting this weekend, holding your phone while driving in SC will cost you.

Starting February 28, drivers throughout the state will be faced with fines for holding their phones while behind the wheel.
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Arizonans are making fewer handheld calls while driving, but we're still distracted by phones

A new report suggests that while fewer Arizonans are making calls while holding their phones behind the wheel, behaviors like texting and scrolling while driving are up.