People convicted of texting and driving will have to pay a $45 in fines under legislation that is up for debate in a South Carolina Senate committee.More >>
Public awareness campaigns turned the tide on drinking and driving, and a major company is hoping to do the same for the epidemic of texting while driving.More >>
Tuesday, November 16 2010 2:06 PM EST2010-11-16 19:06:08 GMT
(Source: CBS)
In many states, texting or emailing while driving could get you a fine. Now, Central Florida's largest employer is banning texting while driving on the job, and placing harsh penalties on employees who continue to do so.More >>
Friday, September 24 2010 11:20 PM EDT2010-09-25 04:20:01 GMT
A recent United States government research shows deaths from texting-related car crashes have risen 28% in the past three years. That adds up to over 5,000 deaths each year.More >>
Thursday, September 23 2010 7:02 PM EDT2010-09-24 00:02:09 GMT
Texting while driving can be deadly but plenty of drivers still do it. Students at the Technical College of the Lowcountry got behind the wheel to experience what can happen.More >>
Thursday, May 13 2010 2:54 PM EDT2010-05-13 19:54:07 GMT
AAA Carolinas is targeting South Carolina drivers with what appears to be the nation's first texting while driving safety campaign that uses a European video depicting a three-car accident that kills four people.More >>
Thursday, July 1 2010 5:14 PM EDT2010-07-01 22:14:41 GMT
Texting while driving is now illegal in Georgia. If you get caught, it will cost you some of your hard earned cash. But just how will police enforce the new law?More >>
Friday, April 9 2010 8:08 AM EDT2010-04-09 13:08:40 GMT
Legislators in South Carolina made a big step towards banning drivers from texting while driving across the state Wednesday when the SC House passed the second reading of the Distracted Driving Bill, H. 4282