High school students eager to get their learner’s permit will be required to fulfill an additional requirement: Watching a video about distracted driving. “Make no mistake, distracted driving is an ...

Teens in the Driver's Seat, a national program, is seeing results. March 4, 2010— -- For high school senior Ali Read of Bristol, Conn., the summer of 2007 is seared in her memory. That July, ...

BOSTON — High school students with driver’s licenses are spending more than one-fifth of their driving time looking at their phones, according to a new study that paints an alarming picture of ...

A new study offers a stark reminder of how pervasive cell phone use while driving is for young people, as findings demonstrate teen drivers spend an average of 21.1% of each trip viewing their mobile ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. A free program this weekend puts teens behind the wheel and creates real-life distractions to illustrate the dangers of ...

POMONA, Calif. (KABC) -- A new program teaches teens the skills they need to drive safely. This weekend, teenage drivers will be getting some serious pointers through a program called BRAKES, which ...

Distracted driving can have fatal consequences. The state of Tennessee takes distracted driving seriously, especially when teen drivers are participating in the dangerous behavior. The state has very ...

A new study shows that Vermont poses the tenth-greatest overall risk for teen drivers nationwide, with fatal crash patterns heavily linked to distracted, drowsy, and speeding teen motorists.

An annual challenge is driving home the fact that distracted driving kills. The Nebraska Safety Council's third annual Public Service Announcement contest allows all Nebraska high school students to ...

On what would have been his birthday, Tampico honored DJ Dorathy with a fundraiser as his mother renewed her push for tougher ...

A Kentucky mother who lost her son in a suspected distracted driving crash is working to prevent other families from experiencing the same tragedy by offering free driving courses to local teens.

AAA says passenger interaction makes up 15 percent of teen driving accidents. Texting and cellphone use was the second biggest cause, according to the report. Lastly, looking at something inside the ...