App utilizes ‘carrot-not-the-stick approach’ to curb drivers’ phone use; prevent distracted driving

Would a Free Milkshake Get You to Ignore Your Phone While Driving?
The New York Times, February 27, 2020

Canadians rank distracted driving as biggest threat when it comes to road deaths, especially mobile-use: Research

40% of Canadians say distracted driving No. 1 threat of car deaths: survey
Toronto Sun, February 26, 2020

Georgia House committee neuters HB 113’s proposed changes to bolster distracted driving law and fines-structure for violations of handheld ban

Panel revises Georgia distracted driving bill to reduce proposed fines
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 24, 2020

UK road safety collaboration delivers ‘Honest Truth’ with batty billboard

Warwickshire road safety campaign launched in Leamington to warn people of the dangers of using mobile phones while driving
Kenilworth Weekly Times, January 31, 2020

Focus of improvements in annual report card on US states’ road safety policies: Occupant safety and children; young drivers and licensing; and preventing impaired and distracted drivers

Report Card for the States Rates Those with Best and Worst Laws to Cut Traffic Deaths
FairWarning, January 29, 2020

Kansas City furthers push for hands-free ordinance as Missouri’s state-level leadership has failed to act: Op/Ed

Missouri legislature is AWOL. So, it’s up to KC Council to ban texting and driving
Kansas City Star, January 27, 2020

‘We urge lawmakers to rework the legislation and bring it closer to [Rep. Rosemary] Brown’s original vision’ — Pennsylvania’s distracted driving bill is watered-down to clear House: Op/Ed

Editorial: State needs stronger law on cellphone use
Delaware County Daily Times, January 26, 2020

With Australia’s longitudinal study-cohort reaching driving-age, risky road habits revealed in latest survey

‘No risk is acceptable when you are behind the wheel’
9News, December 10, 2019