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An Ohio House committee has stripped a provision from the governor’s transportation budget that targets distracted driving. Statehouse correspondent Jo…
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The Ohio Department of Transportation says there were nearly 80 thousand distracted driving crashes in Ohio in the last five years, killing at least 268…
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Distracted driving is a growing problem, accounting for at least 12 percent of road crashes worldwide. Phones don't help. But personality and gender may play a role, too, researchers say.
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The State Highway Patrol says more than 270 citations have been given to drivers for texting or using a cellphone behind the wheel in violation of Ohio…
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An Ohio State University study shows walking and texting is nearly as dangerous as texting and driving. Researchers say hospital emergency rooms treated…
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A six month grace period has ended, and the Ohio law banning texting-while-driving takes full effect today.The law gives police the authority to ticket…
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Billboards sponsored by Triple-A are reminding drivers about the state's new ban on texting while driving.The "Don't Text and Drive" signs were unveiled…
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Upper Arlington City Council last night approved a measure banning texting while driving.The measure makes texting while driving a primary traffic…
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Ohio's ban on texting while driving takes effect today.There will be a six month grace period where police will issue warnings to motorists. But next…
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A state law passed in the spring takes effect on Friday, making Ohio the 39th state to ban texting while driving.The law will impact adult and teen…