To check a text while driving at highway speeds is the equivalent of passing a football-field blindfolded, panelists said at an event to support hands-free legislation. The ...

Distracted driving is a major threat on the roadways. Anything that takes drivers’ attention away from the road can be considered a distraction, and that includes phones, food, passengers ...

Distracted driving is undeniably a real problem ... teenaged drivers have enough common sense to acknowledge these facts, but they are increasingly the exception rather than the rule.

Distracted driving may seem simple, but this is a prevalent problem that is often misunderstood. There is much more to distracted driving and how the trucking industry can combat this problem.