North Carolina Lawmakers Mull Hand-Held Phone Ban for Drivers March 14, 2019 By Gary B. Robertson RALEIGH, N.C. — With smartphones now ever-present, North Carolina lawmakers are revisiting distracted driving laws and on Tuesday advanced a...
Speeding Infractions Costly in Certain States July 9, 2018 By Riley Griffin Reckless driving is, well, reckless. But Americans keep speeding, willing to risk the financial consequences, which vary wildly from state...
High-Speed Mercedes Crash in Thailand Highlights Impunity of the Rich March 25, 2016 By JOCELYN GECKER The dash cam video is jaw-dropping: On a virtually empty stretch of highway, a midsize car is seen traveling in...
Lessons From a ‘Rebel Without a Cause’: Remembering James Dean 60 Years After Fatal Car Crash September 30, 2015 Sixty years ago this week, teen idol James Dean died at the age of 24, after crashing his sports car...
California Police Say Qatari Sheikh who Claimed Diplomatic Immunity Flees U.S. With Ferrari September 23, 2015 A Ferrari caught on video zooming through a Beverly Hills neighborhood last weekend is owned by a Middle Eastern sheikh...
Virginia Legislators Consider Raising Reckless Driving Limit to 85MPH January 21, 2015 By ALAN SUDERMAN Drivers who get caught going 11 miles an hour over the speed limit on Virginia’s interstate highways may no longer...
Deal for Florida Lawmaker Arrested for DUI July 1, 2014 By KAREEM COPELAND and GARY FINEOUT A member of the Florida Legislature arrested on a drunken driving charge was sentenced to six months of probation and...
Reckless Driving Charge in Michigan Hayride Injury Accident November 1, 2013 Police in suburban Detroit have filed a reckless driving charge against a man who was pulling a hayride wagon when...
Pennsylvania Suspect in Drag Racing Deaths on Bail in Federal Case July 22, 2013 By MARYCLAIRE DALE A man who allegedly struck and killed a Philadelphia woman and her three sons while drag racing in Philadelphia had...
Dodgers Pospect Yasiel Puig Arrested in Tennessee April 30, 2013 Jail records show that Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Yasiel Puig was arrested in Tennessee on charges of reckless driving, speeding...