Study: Distracted Driving Laws Don't Stop Crashes

Insurance Industry Finds Laws Haven't Resulted In Fewer Vehicle Crashes

JOELLE TESSLER, AP Technology Writer

WASHINGTON --

A new insurance industry study has found that state laws banning the use of handheld devices to make calls or send text messages while driving have not resulted in fewer vehicle crashes. The study, released Friday by the Highway Loss Data Institute, examined insurance claims from crashes before and after such bans took effect in California, New York, Connecticut and Washington, D.C. Read More

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