Hands-Free Florida Coalition pushes for stricter law to combat distracted driving

Florida lawmakers did not pass hands-free driving bills this session, leaving the state with its current texting-only ban ...

Eyes Up, Phones Down: Florida Sounds The Alarm As Distracted Driving Deaths Hit 3-Year High

April has officially arrived, and with it, a massive push from Florida officials to get drivers to stop looking at their ...

Distracted driving crashes surge in Florida

Distracted driving is one of the most common causes of crashes. This behavior led to more than 50,000 crashes in Florida last ...
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Florida father on mission to end distracted driving

RIGHT EYE. A FLORIDA FATHER HAS BEEN ON A MISSION FOR A WHILE NOW TO END DISTRACTED DRIVING SINCE LOSING HIS 19 YEAR-OLD SON MORE THAN A DECADE AGO. DURING THIS UPCOMING REGULAR SESSION IN TALLAHASSEE ...
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An aim at distracted driving: Vero Beach Florida senator files bill to lessen phone usage behind the wheel

HERE IN SOUTH FLORIDA. THAT’S COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. TIFFANY GLENN, THANK YOU. GOOD TO SEE A HANDS FREE LAW LATER THIS YEAR. THAT’S WHAT ONE VERO BEACH LAWMAKER IS PUSHING FOR. AND A BRAND ...
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Florida woman with no right hand gets ticket for driving while holding phone — in her 'right hand.' What you must know about distracted driving

A Lake Worth Beach, Florida woman was pulled over on February 11 and cited for using a wireless communications device while driving. According to the citation, a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office ...
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Tiger Woods’ excuse for DUI charge shows flaw in our driving-sins hierarchy

Golfer Tiger Woods said he was looking at his phone and changing the radio station before a crash last week in Florida, ...