texting while driving

Thursday, September 24th, 2015

School is nearly is session! On this week's edition of AutoTalk, some tips to keep in mind as kids and buses return to neighborhood streets.

On this weekend's edition of AutoTalk, find out if voice to text apps are safe, or safer than texting behind the wheel. Plus, what apps to people want to have available in their vehicles?

The dangers of texting and driving are well known, which makes the action of one school bus driver that much more shocking.

Penalties for texting and talking on the phone while behind the wheel increase significantly in New York state starting today.

A new effort by State Police to crackdown on distracted driving is underway.

Just when you thought every crazy law had already been proposed...check this one out:  New Jersey lawmakers are considering a bill that would require drivers to hand over their cell phones along with their licenses and registrations when talking to police after a car accident...

The penalties for texting while driving are about to increase in New York State.

Albany, NY (WIBX) - The state's strict law on texting while driving seems to be working.

As in many areas of the US, driving while using a cell phone is illegal in Ontario, Canada. But since many people obey the law only when they see a police officer, undercover cops have found a novel way to catch violators: they’re going incognito as vagrants.