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News for Mid-Missouri
Latest news from around Mid-Missouri, the State of Missouri and the Nation/World
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA study found.
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Monday, May 06, 2013
KRCG 13 has partnered with the Missouri Coalition of Roadway Safety to help you stay Focused on the Road.
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Thursday, February 16, 2012
A Distracted Driving Summit kicks off Thursday at the Capital Plaza Hotel in Jefferson City.
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Thursday, December 15, 2011
There is a new rule banning commercial drivers from using cell phones while driving.
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011
While many lawmakers wanted to outlaw texting while driving for everyone, they compromised on a law banning the practice for young drivers.
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Friday, October 28, 2011
When the technology of texting and email merges with your driving, it makes for a dangerous situation.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
In 2010 there were almost 1500 car wrecks caused by someone texting or talking on a cellphone in Missouri.
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Wednesday, August 03, 2011
A new Allstate Insurance survey shows most Americans think they're great drivers.
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Drivers of all ages would be barred from texting while driving under a bill approved by the Missouri Senate.
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010
The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to a measure making it illegal for motorists of all ages to text while driving.
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Tuesday, February 09, 2010
The Missouri House Public Safety Committee heard testimony Tuesday on a bill to make texting while driving illegal at any age.
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Lobbyists representing police, highway workers, doctors, a cell phone company, bicyclists and senior citizens all testified in support of the legislation Wednesday in the Senate Transportation Committee.
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Texting while driving, public smoking, cooking with trans fats targeted in states' 2010 laws
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