Over the past several years, we've spilled a fair amount of virtual ink on the subject of distracted driving and its effect on the nation's traffic fatality rate. What we haven't discussed very often ...

You text and eat. You text and hold a conversation. You text and watch TV. But texting and walking? In some instances, it could be punishable by a fine! New York lawmakers are looking at a distracted ...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Almost one in three pedestrians use their cell phones or text while crossing busy streets, which could increase their chances of being hit by a car, a new study ...

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 45 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! If you’ve ever witnessed someone texting while walking — or maybe you’ve been the ...

(NEW YORK) — People who walk and text are putting themselves in more danger than they may think, a new study has revealed. The report, published in the journal Gait & Posture, finds that those who try ...

New UBC research analyzing actual pedestrian interactions with vehicles on busy streets concludes that distracted pedestrians face higher safety risks compared with undistracted road users. Previous ...