August 7, 2009 - Industry News
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a summit at the end of September to address the dangers of text-messaging and other distractions behind the wheel.
Tags: DOT, summit, Text Messaging, texting while driving, transportation officials, U.S. Department of Transportation
June 30, 2009 - Industry News
ARLINGTON, VA - Effective Sept. 1, all drivers in Texas school crossing zones are banned from talking on hand-held phones and texting, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Tags: cell phone ban, cell phone use while driving, IIHS, school crossing zone, Texas, Text Messaging, texting while driving
April 6, 2009 - Industry News
REDDING, CA – Shasta County prosecutor Stephanie Bridgett said the 49-year-old woman had paid several bills by cell phone in the moments before the crash, according to the New York Times.
Tags: crash, fatality, prison sentence, Text Messaging
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