SYSTEM. LOOKING AT TRAFFIC MOVING ALONG ON INTERSTATE 80 HERE IN LA VISTA. THIS IS THAT CLOSURE AREA. WE’RE SEEING IT GO A LITTLE BIT SMOOTHER TODAY WITH A PRETTY SUNRISE IN THE BACKGROUND. NOW ALL ...

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and this year the Department of Transportation is marking the occasion with an unprecedented - and memorable - ad campaign. The centerpiece is a 30-second ...

Vince Male does a lot of texting while at work driving an 18-wheeler. As long as he’s not in a congested area, it isn’t a problem, he said. Sitting in the cab of a rig at the Flying J truck stop ...

WASHINGTON — The Transportation Department on Wednesday proposed a ban on text messaging at the wheel by interstate truck and bus drivers, following up on its call to reduce distractions that lead to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department said Tuesday it is prohibiting truck and bus drivers from sending text messages on hand-held devices while operating commercial vehicles. The ...

Texting and driving is dangerous and one of the worst decisions you can make while behind the wheel—right up there with driving under the influence. Thousands of distracted drivers cause death and ...

Texting while driving is a dangerous yet common occurrence that affects many drivers each day. Texting distracts a driver’s attention from the road, leading to an increased risk of vehicular accidents ...

WASHINGTON -- The Transportation Department said today it is prohibiting truck and bus drivers from sending text messages while operating commercial vehicles. The prohibition, which applies to drivers ...

Most people know that texting behind the wheel can increase the likelihood of a crash, but just how many accidents are caused by texting and driving? The Sumner Law Group LLC explores the risk factors ...