Using a handheld cellphone while driving is illegal in Ohio, with exceptions for emergencies and single-touch operations.

Franklin County leads the state with the most distracted driving violations, with almost 3,000, according to data from the ...

Ohio State Highway Patrol Sgt. Brandi Allen issues a warning in April 2023 to a driver who she saw driving while distracted. The law does not apply to hearing aids or medical devices.

DAYTON, Ohio – The Ohio Legislature is considering two bills aimed at curbing distracted driving after records found that talking, texting and web surfing contributed to nearly 14,000 crashes in ...

Maria’s Message For more than a decade, 10TV's Dom Tiberi has fought to end distracted driving. Dom lost his 21-year-old daughter, Maria, in a distracted driving crash on Sept. 17, 2013.