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May 22, 2013 12:35 ET | Source: California Office of Traffic Safety

57,000 Distracted Driving Month Tickets in April; Cell Phone Usage Rate Down

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 57,000 drivers were ticketed for handheld cell phone talking or texting during April's Distracted Driving Awareness Month, according to...
March 26, 2013 13:44 ET | Source: California Office of Traffic Safety

California Announces Statewide Crackdown on Texting and Handheld Cell Use

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an effort to eliminate dangerous behind-the-wheel cell phone use and texting, the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), California...