Teen’s death inspires campaign on dangers of texting while driving
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AT&T working on way for parents to disable texting and calling for driving teens
By now you're probably — and hopefully — very clear on the dangers of texting while driving, not to mention the hefty ticket you can get if caught…
One-third of U.S. teens report texting while driving: CDC
A new federal study shows dramatic improvement in the driving habits of U.S. high school students, but texting by teenagers behind the wheel is a concern, the Centers…
Feds: Older teens often text behind the wheel
More than half of U.S. students in their last year before college admit they text or eMail while driving—the first federal statistics on how common the dangerous habit…
Texting while driving ban: For Missouri students, debate isn’t academic
The text was about something innocuous: A request to go to the county fair. It set off a highway pileup that took two lives, injured dozens and left…
Teens learn dangers of texting while driving
Kamy Mayott has been told that texting while driving is dangerous—but the 15-year-old didn't know just how dangerous until she navigated a golf cart through an obstacle course…
Simulator program shows dangers of texting while driving
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Drive Smart division is using a simulator program to educate the public, particularly young drivers, on the hazards of distracted driving, WKMS reports.