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This woman took a photo of a police drone. Then she got ticketed for distracted driving

CBC 11 Feb 2026
On May 7, 2025, Kingston Police used a drone to catch distracted drivers in the act. Now, at least two of the 20 tickets issued that day have been withdrawn ... .
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Distracted driving, leading cause of serious crashes: Barrie police

CTV 04 Feb 2026
... dangerous as impaired driving.
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Distracted driving is a deadly choice. So is Florida's inaction. | Opinion

Usatoday 02 Feb 2026
Kentucky woman who lost her child in car accident now combats distracted driving ... Distracted driving is not really an accident ... In the following year, reports of distracted driving accidents dropped nearly 13%.
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Police: Distracted driving a more frequent concern

Image The Daily Journal - San Mateo 31 Jan 2026
Being on the phone while driving is often the most frequent traffic citation police say they are giving out, a concern that was emphasized during a traffic enforcement operation in San Bruno and Millbrae a few weeks back ... .
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Waterbury Distracted Driving Attorney Dan Petroskey Explains Legal Rights After Crashes Caused by Inattentive Drivers

GetNews 29 Jan 2026
WATERBURY, CT - Distracted driving contributes to thousands of motor vehicle collisions annually in Connecticut, with the Connecticut Crash Data Repository reporting over 5,000 distracted driving ...
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Orange County Sheriff’s Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving (Orange County Sheriff's Department)

Public Technologies 29 Jan 2026
) January 29, 2026. YORBA LINDA, Calif. (Jan. 29, 2026). On Jan ... These violations include speeding, making illegal turns, failing to yield or provide right of way to bicyclists or pedestrians, or failing to stop for signs and signals ... Never drive impaired.
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Distracted Driving's Death Toll: What a Viral Dashcam Lawsuit Means for CDL Holders

Freight Waves 28 Jan 2026
Distraction kills, and for CDL ...
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Virguez Law Expands Support for Injury Victims Across Georgia as Distracted Driving Crashes Continue to Rise

GetNews 28 Jan 2026
Statewide traffic safety reporting continues to highlight distracted driving—especially cellphone use behind the wheel—as a major contributor to injury-causing collisions on Georgia’s highways and local roadways.
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Win up to $1K for making a video on distracted driving in Vermont

Burlington Free Press 27 Jan 2026
The announcement, from the Vermont Highway Safety Alliance, describes how this year's contest challenges teens to create public service announcements that discourage distracted driving ... "Distracted ...
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New Study Finds Ohio Below National Average for Distracted Driving (Ohio Department of Transportation)

Public Technologies 23 Jan 2026
The decrease in distracted driving is believed to be a significant contributing factor to this continued decline ... Ohio's Distracted Driving Law ... Completion of a distracted driving course can help avoid the fine and points.
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Senate advances legislation aiming to curb distracted driving

Image Kentucky New Era 22 Jan 2026
FRANKFORT — In an effort to help keep Kentucky roads safe, the Senate passed legislation Tuesday that seeks to curb distracted driving by limiting the use of hand-held mobile devices behind the wheel ... .
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Nationwide and Dale Earnhardt Jr., Team Up to Tackle Teen Distracted Driving

Image Polk County Itemiser-Observer 21 Jan 2026
NASCAR Hall of Famer highlights Nationwide's Focused Driving Rewards as an easy way to curb phone use, prevent accidents and earn rewards ....
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Distracted driving blamed in deadly crash on San Mateo Bridge

NBC Bay Area 21 Jan 2026
A driver was distracted by his phone before he crashed into a stalled car on the San Mateo Bridge Tuesday afternoon, leaving one person dead and another seriously injured, the California Highway Patrol said.
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Nationwide and Dale Earnhardt Jr., Team Up to Tackle Teen Distracted Driving (Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company)

Public Technologies 20 Jan 2026
Nationwide and Dale Earnhardt Jr., Team Up to Tackle Teen Distracted Driving ... only 4 in 10 parents rate their teen's driving as "very good" or "excellent," and distracted driving ranks among their top concerns (42%).
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Sharjah Police Release Shocking CCTV Footage of Distracted Driving Crash

Gulf News 16 Jan 2026
A new video released by Sharjah Police offers a stark reminder of the dangers of distracted driving ... To curb the rising number of accidents caused by distracted driving, federal traffic laws are being strictly enforced in Sharjah.

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