Texting and Driving

With the start of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month comes the 2022 version of the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety's "U Drive. U Text. U Pay." initiative, and a companion social and digital media campaign to remind Garden State motorists to put their phones down behind the wheel...

A new bill has been introduced in the state of Pennsylvania that would give cops the right to fine people who are 'distracted walking.'

Texting and driving is incredibly selfish, annoying, irresponsible, and most importantly, dangerous.

A Traffic Enforcement Detail will be set up along State Highway Route 35 and Route 37 on Saturday.

A Keansburg woman is indicted Tuesday for allegedly being on her cell phone when she rear ended a driver, forcing his car to strike a pedestrian crossing a Hazlet street in September 2016.

You know that moment when you see a disaster start to happen and everything kind of goes in slow motion even though you have no control over any of it? That's what happened to me when I was heading home on the Garden State Parkway yesterday. And I 100% know what started it.

Just this afternoon, a teenager in Brick was on the sidewalk for a stroll on Sally Ike Road when her day almost took a tragic turn. A driver plowed into her, throwing her several feet. Thankfully, a terrible ending was avoided, but it was all due to something that I see way too often on Ocean County's roads.

It is not illegal to text or talk on a hand-held cell phone while behind the wheel in New Jersey if you’re stopped at a red light or stop sign.

"Everybody believes that they can do it, and they are not distracted while driving" — but the research shows they're wrong, authorities say.

A new report by the National Safety Council estimates 27 percent of all crashes on our highways involve the motorist using a cell phone while driving.