Report: Mountain West states lag in road safety laws, as Colorado bans phone use while driving in 2025.

The Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety report highlights that road safety in Mountain West states like Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and Wyoming is lagging behind, with these states having some of the weakest road safety laws in the country. Despite a slight drop in fatalities nationwide, experts urge for stronger measures such as improved seatbelt laws and automated speed detection. Colorado plans to ban phone use while driving starting January 1, 2025.

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