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NTSB posts distraction as ‘Most Wanted’

The NTSB has unveiled its “Most Wanted List” of changes in 2016 to save lives and reduce transportation accidents. Not surprisingly, “deadly distractions” get major play. “It will take a cultural...

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Nine states flagged for texting laws

An annual survey of highway safety laws gigs nine states for having ineffective distracted driving laws. Six of those receive overall “red” ratings for anemic safety laws. A majority of the states...

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Oklahoma’s texting law getting results

Oklahoma’s 1-year-old ban on texting while driving has paid off, an analysis by the state Highway Safety Office suggests. At the anniversary of the state’s texting & driving law, statistics show...

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Group sees ‘red’ over texting laws

Citing an “alarming two-year jump in motor vehicle crash deaths” and a falloff in traffic-safety lawmaking, the group Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety released its annual report card. The survey...

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‘Red’ lights for 7 states in texting laws survey

Seven states received negative ratings from an annual roadway safety report due to their lax texting & laws. The Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety study fingered Arizona, Florida, Missouri,...

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In Georgia, handheld cell phone ban beats the clock

Georgia’s seven-month march to a handheld cell phone ban ended in victory in the final hour of the 2018 legislative session. Pending final approval by a governor who has already endorsed the...

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