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Texting Law Tougher For Teens
Under the new law, the first offense for Ohio adults will be a $150 fine. The second offense brings a $300 fine. But drivers will only receive warnings for the first six months.
For the second part of a two part series, Ohio Public Radio’s Bill Cohen reports on why Ohio’s new law against texting while driving is so much tougher for drivers under the age of 18.
Backers Say “Secondary” Designation Will Still Deter Texters
Under the new law, the first offense for Ohio adults will be a $150 fine. The second offense brings a $300 fine. But drivers will only receive warnings for the first six months.
It’s about to be illegal for Ohioans to text behind the wheel. But for adults it will only be a secondary violation, similar to a safety belt violation, and drivers will only receive warnings for the first six months.
Governor Kasich Signs Texting Ban For Drivers
Ohio becomes the 39th state in the country to have a law banning texting while driving.
Ohio has become the 39th state to prohibit texting while driving.
Fewer Ohio Road Deaths In 2011
Ohio Highway troopers will beef up anti drunk driving enforcement this week-end on the state's roadways.
Fewer people died on Ohio roadways and officials credit DUI arrests.
AAA Ohio Reports Increase In “Out-Of-Gas” Calls
It happens every time, when gas prices approach $4 a gallon, people change their habits. One of those habits could be putting fewer gallons in the tank. AAA has seen an increase in out-of-gas calls.
It happens every time, when gas prices approach $4 a gallon, people change their habits. One of those habits could be putting fewer gallons in the tank. WOSU reports AAA has seen an increase in out-of-gas calls.
Man Indicted For Vehicular Homicide While Texting
Prosecutors call it the first known case of vehicular homicide while texting in Franklin county.
Expert: Texting While Driving Might Boost Driver Liability in Accident
A legal expert says the new ban on texting while driving might increase a driver’s liability in an accident.
Text While Driving: Lawmakers Should Go Slow.
If people want to stop drivers from being distracted, should we not also consider banning anything that takes our hands away from the ten and two positions?
Columbus Prepares Texting While Driving Ban.
Columbus City Council early next month will consider a ban on texting while driving. The sponsor of the proposal says promotes it as “common sense” legislation that’s needed to keep city streets and highways safer.
Central Ohio City Could Join Others Around State to Ban Texting While Driving
Bexley City Council Members are expected to vote, Tuesday night, on a law to prohibit texting while driving. If the legislation passes it will be the first of its kind in Central Ohio.
