A crackdown against distracted driving in metro Atlanta is happening during what law enforcement calls the “100 deadliest days of summer.”

Sooner or later, the insurance companies will force the issue. Texters and e-mailers, who get into an accident while their attention is diverted, will probably find their coverage evaporate because of their culpable negligence in any collision caused by a distracted driver.

It can take three to four seconds for something to go wrong if a driver takes their eyes off the road. Memorial Day marks the beginning of what’s known as the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer, a peak season for motor vehicle accidents among teenagers.

Most drivers like to believe they’re paying more attention than everyone else on the road. A new survey suggests the opposite may be true. According to Mercury Insurance, the average American driver admitted to engaging in 10 different distracted driving ...

People like me who are otherwise wary of our government — agree that state and local governments need to crack down on this matter until a thickheaded public finally grasps the seriousness of using digital devices while driving.

Are blue state or red state residents America’s most distracted drivers? Who’s actually paying attention on the road — red states or blue? Glowing phones in the driver’s seat are a common sight these days, though that shouldn’t be the case.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the California Highway Patrol is joining law enforcement agencies throughout the state to crack down on violators. During a ride-a-long, several drivers were pulled over for being on ...