A driver uses a phone while behind the wheel of a car in New York City. It’s National Teen Driver Safety Week, and distracted driving is the up-and-coming threat to newbie drivers in the mobile-device ...

~ Distracted drivers are adding an extra 5 percent to 10 percent of time to commutes. WASHINGTON -- Drivers talking on cell phones are probably making commutes even longer, concludes a new study.

If this is what you look like while driving, you may want to rethink what you're doing behind the wheel. Credit: Tero Vesalainen / iStock / Getty Images Plus On many roads across the U.S., this is a ...

Behavior vs. awareness disconnect: Despite high awareness of distracted driving laws (e.g., 81% aware of texting bans), many drivers still engage in risky behaviors—10% admit to emailing while driving ...

A recent University of Washington study found one driver in 16, or about 6 percent, is on the phone while driving on Seattle streets. Philip Howard, a UW associate professor of communication, directed ...

Mobile phones have long been a major distraction source for drivers worldwide, and despite new technology for hands-free interaction with these devices and tougher penalties, too many people continue ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Texting while driving has ...