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Despite all the texting bans and numerous awareness campaigns warning against distracted driving, many people still use their cellphones while operating a vehicle. Some text and drive, while others talk on the phone while driving. And there are also those who record videos and live-stream while driving. But does live-streaming while driving count as distracted driving in Florida? The dangers…
Despite countless warnings from safety advocates and the fines and penalties imposed on drivers who text while driving, distracted driving continues to be a major problem and one of the most common causes of car accidents in Florida. Research has revealed new ways people are engaging in distracted driving. The study, which showed that distractions behind the wheel go beyond…
Florida specifically prohibits texting and driving. Under the state’s distracted driving law, texting while operating a motor vehicle is a primary offense, which allows police officers to pull over a driver solely for holding their phone while operating a car. If you or someone you love was hit by a driver who was texting while behind the wheel, you may…
Many Orange County drivers were caught off guard when they were stopped and pulled over by deputies on Forest City Road on February 20. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office enforced the hands-free portion of Florida’s 2019 texting and driving law that makes it illegal to hold one’s cellphone or any other mobile electronic device while operating a vehicle through an…