As distracted driving and insurance costs rise, fleets like K&B Transportation are turning to app-based solutions to reduce risk and improve driver behavior.

A recent Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences study evaluates the effectiveness of behavioral interventions to reduce distracted driving. Study: A randomized trial of behavioral ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — The Bellevue Police Department and Washington State Patrol have launched the third annual King County Target Zero 100 Safe Days of Summerprogram with the goal of reducing impaired ...

Pennsylvania banned cell phone use while driving earlier this year. The ban is set to take effect in 2025. WESA's local, independent journalism is only possible because of financial support from ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Miami Township Police Department and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have partnered to encourage road safety this April. The joint effort will aim to ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – In a recent study conducted by AAA, the “Do Not Disturb” feature on smartphones decreased distracted driving by 41 percent. In Massachusetts, texting while driving was ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Dr. Kit Delgado, an emergency physician at Penn Medicine, says he’s seen too many ...

ATLANTA - A new report from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) and the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) reveals that distracted driving played a role in more than half of all ...

Distracted driving is an epidemic that claimed 3,308 lives in 2022 and annually accounts for roughly 9 percent of fatal vehicle collisions, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

Bulletin: ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in areas of dense fog. * WHERE...Schuylkill County ...

Potential and actual distractions abound when you occupy the driver's seat. You adjust the volume on the radio, heat, and air conditioning. Large screens in the front display maps, directions, radio ...

In 2008, Jennifer Smith lost her mother, Linda Doyle, when a 20-year-old driver talking on a cellphone crashed into Doyle's car. "He didn't see the red light in front of him. He never touched his ...