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Whether it’s less enforcement funding or more teaching moments, fewer drivers cited on Massachusetts roads: Survey

Mass. police issuing fewer traffic violations
— The Boston Globe, June 20, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on June 23, 2017 June 22, 2017 Format LinkCategories General TrendsTags Behavior, Enforcement, Massachusetts, Policy, Research, Safety, Study, Survey, Traffic

Chicago Vision Zero plan unveiled with 2026 target to be met via investment, behavior-change, and safer streets

City releases Vision Zero plan aimed at preventing roadway deaths, injuries
— Chicago Tribune, June 12, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on June 16, 2017 June 16, 2017 Format LinkCategories General TrendsTags Behavior, Bicyclists, Campaign, Chicago, Crashes, Enforcement, Investigation, Pedestrians, Policy, Road Deaths, Safety, Study, Survey, Traffic, Vision Zero

Correlating new technology and better data show Vision Zero efforts preventing road deaths: Research

Cities Are Trying to End Pedestrian Deaths. New Data Suggests They’re Making Progress
— Governing, June 12, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on June 16, 2017 June 16, 2017 Format LinkCategories General TrendsTags App, Behavior, Crashes, Distracted Driving, New York City, Research, Road Deaths, Safety, Study, Survey, Technology, Traffic, U.S., Vision Zero

‘Words Can Hurt’ distracted driving campaign launched in Queensland to combat ‘arrogant’ driver-behavior

Texting leads Queensland’s riskiest driving behaviours: RACQ
— The Sunday Mail, June 10, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on June 16, 2017 June 23, 2017 Format LinkCategories CampaignsTags Australia, Behavior, Campaign, Distracted Driving, Enforcement, P.S.A., Penalties, Queensland, Research, Safety, Survey

Survey of distracted driving-related legislation that has passed this year in US states

12 States Have Advanced Tougher Distracted Driving Bills This Year
— Insurance Journal, June 1, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on June 2, 2017 June 1, 2017 Format LinkCategories PolicyTags Distracted Driving, Enforcement, Handheld Ban, Penalties, Policy, Secondary Offense, Survey, Texting While Driving, U.S., Young Drivers

First weeks of UK’s tougher distracted driving rules saw over 200 violators penalized each day

200 drivers a day caught using phones on UK roads after crackdown
— Press Association, May 29, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on June 2, 2017 June 2, 2017 Format LinkCategories PolicyTags Behavior, Campaign, Distracted Driving, Enforcement, Handheld Ban, Penalties, Policy, Prevention, Safety, Survey, Texting While Driving, U.K.

Victoria and Western Australia adding camera technology to enforce handheld ban

New tech to combat texting and driving
— Wheels, May 11, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on May 12, 2017 May 12, 2017 Format LinkCategories TechnologyTags Australia, Behavior, Cameras, Distracted Driving, Enforcement, Handheld Ban, Policy, Survey, Technology, Texting While Driving, W.H.O.

Federal grant funded focused enforcement campaigns throughout Connecticut, data provide distinct results

Blitzes, hot spots aim to ticket distracted drivers
— CT Post, May 8, 2017

Author Dr Jay Andrew Winsten Posted on May 12, 2017 May 12, 2017 Format LinkCategories PolicyTags Behavior, Campaign, Connecticut, Distracted Driving, Enforcement, Handheld Ban, Policy, Prevention, Research, Survey

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Recent Posts

  • With ‘increased focus on enforcement’ of handheld ban as drivers return to the road, distracted driving-related citations are up month over month so far this year in Massachusetts

    Mass. distracted driving citations spike dramatically
    — The Boston Globe, May 25, 2021

  • By the numbers: Year one of handheld ban in Massachusetts — pandemic priorities strain policing new policy

    Distracted driving: Local cops say pandemic ‘masked over’ new hands-free law
    — The Patriot Ledger, February 16, 2021

  • Handheld ban on driver’s use of devices go live in Idaho and Indiana

    Idaho:
    Hands-free only: Idaho’s new law on cellphone use while driving takes effect July 1
    — Idaho Statesman, June 29, 2020

    Indiana:
    Put down the phone: Indiana law banning hand-held devices while driving goes into effect today
    — South Bend Tribune, July 1, 2020

  • Early estimate of 2019 traffic data show reduction in US road deaths for third consecutive year

    U.S. traffic deaths fell in 2019 for third straight year
    — Reuters, May 5, 2020

  • Educational grace period ends in Massachusetts, distracted drivers violating handheld ban can be ticketed and fined

    Police to start issuing fines for violating Massachusetts hands-free driving law
    — Boston Herald, April 1, 2020

  • Annual US-wide distracted driving-related awareness/prevention campaigns may be postponed due to another public health crisis, but enforcement not canceled

    Campaign canceled, but no time off for distracted driving enforcement
    — Star Tribune, March 29, 2020

  • Researchers bring tech’s tagging to Minnesota highways — approaching drivers alerted to road construction in precise, real-time

    Minnesota trialling Bluetooth ‘tags’ to warn drivers about highway workzones
    — Traffic Technology Today, March 19, 2020

  • Indiana Gov. Holcomb signs handheld ban into law — enforcement begins in July

    New Indiana law imposes $500 fine for holding phone while driving
    — The Times of Northwest Indiana, March 19, 2020

  • Tally from the first week of enforcing handheld ban in Massachusetts

    Hands-free law in Massachusetts: State police issued 578 warnings to drivers violating law in first week
    — The Republican, March 3, 2020

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