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Indiana Prohibits Handheld Phone Usage from July 1

June 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Effective July 1, using a handheld phone while operating a moving motor vehicle in Indiana is prohibited. According to Hilary Segura, assistant vice president and counsel, state government relations for the American Property Casualty insurance Association (APCIA), “Distracted driving and the ubiquitous use of smartphones behind the wheel are widely believed to be one of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Distracted Driving, Hand-held devices, Indiana, Regulations

NHTSA Reports Increase in Drivers Text-Messaging in 2014

October 5, 2015 By CollisionWeek Editor

NHTSA Driver Use of Electronic Devices By Age

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration saw an increase of nearly 30 percent in drivers that were observed text messaging or visibly manipulating a handheld device in 2014 versus the previous year. According to research by the U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) the percentage of drivers observed text-messaging or visibly […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Hand-held devices, NHTSA, Texting, traffic safety

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