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Pennsylvania Senate Votes to Expand Ban on Driver’s Use of Phones

Jun 27 2023 // Pennsylvania’s state Senate wants to expand a ban on texting while driving and approved legislation on Thursday that would increase the penalties for motorists who are handling their cell phones for almost any...

Distracted Driving: A Fatal Problem with Seemingly Simple Solutions

Apr 26 2023 // In 2021, distracted driving killed 3,522 people. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and statistics show that distracted driving has become an increasingly common and fatal hazard. According to the National...

Heavier Vehicles, Distracted Drivers Impacting Claim Severity

Apr 3 2023 // U.S. roadways are carrying heavier, more powerful vehicles operated by motorists who are older, driving faster and more often distracted, according to CCC Intelligent Solutions’ annual Crash Course report. Each of...

Heavier Vehicles, Distracted Drivers Impacting Claim Severity

Mar 17 2023 // US roadways are carrying heavier, more powerful vehicles operated by motorists who are older, driving faster and more often distracted, according to CCC Intelligent Solutions’ annual Crash Course report. Each of...

Viewpoint: More Sweeping Cellphone Laws Reduce Crash Rates

Aug 15 2022 // It’s common knowledge that texting while driving is illegal in most places. But what about tapping the screen of your cellphone to accept a faster route suggested by Google Maps? What if your phone is mounted on the...

Curbing Distracted Driving Starts with a Commitment to Education and Enforcement

Aug 1 2022 // This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT. Only 2.5% of people can effectively multitask even in the best conditions.[1] That’s not great odds if you’re multi-tasking behind the wheel of a commercial...

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