April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and this year the Department of Transportation is marking the occasion with an unprecedented - and memorable - ad campaign. The centerpiece is a 30-second ...
WASHINGTON — The Transportation Department on Wednesday proposed a ban on text messaging at the wheel by interstate truck and bus drivers, following up on its call to reduce distractions that lead to ...
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Tesla’s FSD update means even more texting while driving

Tesla’s latest Full Self-Driving update is not just another software tweak, it is a direct invitation for drivers to take their eyes off the road and their hands off the wheel more often. By ...
Despite years of public awareness campaigns, evolving traffic laws, and increasingly advanced vehicle safety features, distracted driving remains a persistent and growing problem in 2025. Tools like ...
The U.S. Transportation Department said Tuesday it's prohibiting truck and bus drivers from sending text messages on hand-held devices while operating commercial vehicles. The prohibition, which ...
79% of drivers experienced near-misses, and 93% of them eperienced negative outcomes, highlighting the need for effective solutions. Drivers request improved communication tools and safety-focused ...
SYSTEM. LOOKING AT TRAFFIC MOVING ALONG ON INTERSTATE 80 HERE IN LA VISTA. THIS IS THAT CLOSURE AREA. WE’RE SEEING IT GO A LITTLE BIT SMOOTHER TODAY WITH A PRETTY SUNRISE IN THE BACKGROUND. NOW ALL ...
Texting while driving is insane. Reading that tiny text and tapping out cogent responses on that little on-screen keyboard is hard enough. But to believe that you can do that safely while your car is ...
The Shapiro administration on Tuesday held another event urging drivers to put down the phone while driving ahead of the June 5 effective date for Paul Miller’s Law, which makes it illegal to use a ...