Pennsylvania Has a New Distracted Driving Law
On November 9, 2011 Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett signed a bill that allowed his state join the majority of other states in the nation that ban texting and driving. As of March 8, 2012 it will be illegal to read, write or send a text message, email, or instant message while operating a moving vehicle in Pennsylvania. Drivers are also prohibited from browsing the web while driving. A violation of this law will be a primary offense. That means that police may pull over and ticket a driver whom they...
Do As I Say Not As I Do...
Parents – your teens may not hear what you are saying but they are watching you closely. A new survey found that many teens believe that their parents text and drive and that those who believe that are more likely to text and drive themselves. The survey results send a clear message to...
16 Year Old Faces Negli...
A recent accident in Norwalk, Connecticut has gained national attention. On March 24, 2012 a 16 year old New Canaan girl allegedly hit 44 year old Kenneth Dorsey who was out jogging. Mr. Dorsey died in that accident. Earlier this month, the girl was charged with negligent homicide with a...
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