Ohio's distracted driving law reduced crashes by 16% and fatal/serious crashes by 37%, despite increased violations.

Ohio State Highway Patrol urges motorists to eliminate distractions during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Ohio's distracted driving law, signed last April, has resulted in a 16% decrease in crashes involving distracted driving, as well as 37% fewer deadly or seriously injurious crashes linked to distracted drivers. The law, which became a primary offense, has seen a rise in distracted driving violations.

April 04, 2024
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