Hands-on phone use behind the wheel is no longer treated as a minor lapse in judgment. In New York and a growing list of other states, a single decision to tap your screen can expose you to fines that ...

Reports are circulating widely on social media claiming so-called "no touch laws" took effect in 31 U.S. states, including Illinois, this month, but is that actually the case? Social media posts being ...

Distracted driving is getting worse as more young drivers admit to watching videos, even livestreams, while on the road ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Picture this: You’re stopped at a red light when you decide to alter your route. Are you legally allowed to check Google Maps on ...

Teen drivers across the country are spending a surprising amount of time looking at their phones while behind the wheel. A new study reveals that on average, young motorists spend more than one-fifth ...

Bipartisan bill proposes higher fines for using handheld devices while driving in New Hampshire. Repeat offenders could temporarily lose licenses.

This week, State Police are starting a distracted driving enforcement campaign statewide to target drivers using electronic ...

Aamir Khan cautions against phone use while driving, urges motorists to stay focused, and suggests safer ways to access ...

Picture this: You’re stopped at a red light when you decide to alter your route. Are you legally allowed to check Google Maps on your smartphone? Or do you risk getting a ticket for using a map app?