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Connecticut DOT: Driving? Put the Phone Away or Pay

Today, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) launched Put the Phone Away or Pay, a high-visibility enforcement campaign for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April.

In partnership with State and local law enforcement and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Na read more…

The article: Connecticut DOT: Driving? Put the Phone Away or Pay, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

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Ohio’s Distracted Driving Law Goes Into Effect Today

Enforcement of Ohio’s distracted driving law begins today, October 5. It is illegal to use or hold a cell phone or electronic device in your hand or lap while driving on Ohio roads. If an officer sees a violation, you can be pulled over! Here are the penalties:

1st offense: Two points a read more…

The article: Ohio’s Distracted Driving Law Goes Into Effect Today, was originally published on I-75 Exit Guide

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Michigan’s New Distracted Driving Law Takes Effect June 30

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed into law a bill making it illegal to hold and use a mobile electronic device while operating a motor vehicle in Michigan. With the bill signing, Michigan becomes the 26th state in the U.S. to establish hands-free driving laws.

Texting while driving read more…

The article: Michigan’s New Distracted Driving Law Takes Effect June 30, was originally published on I-75 Exit Guide

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Connecticut Steps Up Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign Beginning October 15

Connecticut law enforcement has a message for drivers: Put down the cell phones and electronic devices while behind the wheel.

In partnership with state and local law enforcement, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) Highway Safety Office will step up efforts to enforce read more…

The article: Connecticut Steps Up Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign Beginning October 15, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

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