Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WKBN)- April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission is rolling out a new campaign ...

Texting and driving is one of the riskiest behaviors drivers can engage in behind the wheel. When you send or read a text, ...

ODOT Roadway Services Transportation Manager Kelsey Snook, left, and Lt. Nick Boes, of the Lima post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, discuss Ohio’s distracted driving trends Wednesday. It’s been a ...

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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 ...

It became a primary offense well over a year ago to drive while distracted in Ohio, on the phone or otherwise. State agencies marked a milestone Wednesday with statistics they argue show the ...

Data: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, St. Louis Federal Reserve; Chart: Axios Visuals Distracted driving is a pervasive problem on American roadways, and more states are cracking down. Why it ...

NHTSA defines distracted driving as any activity diverting attention from safe driving, including texting, eating, or fatigue ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - After a 2-year-old girl’s death, “Allie’s Way” was created to bring the conversation of distracted driving prevention to the forefront. According to the National Highway ...