Distracted Driving

Picture this: someone towing a smoker down the highway. Texas barbecue takes a wild turn, and you won't believe the buzz it's creating.

Next time you're on a road trip in Texas. Pay attention driving through these counties because most likely another driver does not have their eyes on the road.

April is National Distracted Driving Month, and nearly 1 in 5 crashes in Texas involving distracted driving, a ratio that has not changed in the past three years.

The Teens in the Driver Seat® (TDS) team will be hosting Tyson Dever, a motivational speaker, on at Texas High School on Wednesday, February 21 at 1:30.

TxDOT wants to remind drivers, especially teen drivers to avoid distracted driving.

An estimated 1 in 5 traffic accidents in the state of Texas is caused by distracted driving, and the problem is getting worse.

Distracted driving can occur for a number of reasons. One thing we do know is that is a leading cause of accidents. The Texas DPS wants to make the highways safer.

Distracted Driving is dangerous and unfortunately often fatal.