A driver involved in a fatal collision that killed a St. Petersburg woman was allegedly sending text messages and driving nearly 90 miles per hour in the seconds leading up to the crash. Earlier this month, the Leon County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Ashli Harvey, 27,...
Distracted driving is a serious issuing in Florida, and that’s why April has been designated as a month to raise awareness of the issue. Although distracted driving is prominent throughout the U.S., it a particular concern in Florida. In just the last three...
Cell phones and friends: Those are the most likely distractions for teen drivers, and new research shows the problem is much worse than anyone knew. Researchers at the University of Iowa studied about 1,700 videos of teen car crashes and found that distractions were...
An eighth-grade student in Tampa recently captured video that appears to show her bus driver texting behind the wheel. The episode became the subject of numerous news reports and led to the bus driver’s suspension. The student from Hillsborough County School took the...