Most Popular Distracted Driving Headlines This Year

The most viewed headlines from our Distracted Driving Topic Page over the last year.

#1 Travelers Survey: Distracted Drivers Making US Roads More Dangerous

Apr 12 2024 // Nearly 80% of respondents to a recent Travelers survey said inattentive driving is more of a problem now than it has been in past years. Travelers noted the pandemic triggered a new wave of dangerous habits. The 2024...

#2 Pennsylvania to Ban Driver Cell Phone Use, Require Reporting of Traffic Stop Data

May 13 2024 // Pennsylvania will join the majority of states that ban motorists from handling a cell phone for almost any purpose while driving, as backers of the legislation hope to reduce distracted driving accidents and deaths after...

#3 Nationwide Survey Finds Distracted Driving Still an Issue

Apr 4 2024 // A survey of passenger car and commercial drivers finds that distracted driving is still a significant safety issue, according to a recent survey by insurance carrier, Nationwide. The new latest driving behaviors survey...

#4 Disney Asks for Delay in Board’s Lawsuit Due to ‘Distracted District’

Jan 25 2024 // ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney this week requested a second delay in a state court case involving its legal battle with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees over who controls Walt Disney World’s governing district, as...

#5 Distracted Drivers Making US Roads More Dangerous: Survey

May 6 2024 // Nearly 80% of respondents to a recent Travelers survey said inattentive driving is more of a problem now than it has been in past years. Travelers noted the pandemic triggered a new wave of dangerous habits. The 2024...