A new study about teenage driving confirmed that tougher licensing laws for 16-year-olds reduced deadly accidents among the age group but increased them among 18-year-olds. The nationwide study, ...

A new study found that teens who use their phones while driving are more likely to drive dangerously, like braking hard or speeding up quickly. This is risky and makes accidents more likely.

"Despite acknowledging the dangers, some drivers continue to engage in potentially deadly behaviors, particularly speeding," said Dr. David Yang, AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety President and ...

If your significant other has ever accused you of being a bad driver, you might have a good excuse. A new UK-based study from Scrap Car Comparison found that lousy driving could be hereditary and that ...

Nearly 80 percent of car crashes and 65 percent of near crashes involve some form of driver inattention within three seconds before the event. The ?100-Car Naturalistic Driving Study,? conducted by ...

Instead, Americans are putting their trust back into human drivers, in spite of worsening driver behavior in recent years. Arity indicates distracted driving has increased 32 percent since before ...

Most electronic driving assistance systems fail to ensure drivers remain attentive, according to an insurance industry study. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested 14 systems, with only ...

Does listening to metal make you a dangerous driver? A new study from Extreme Terrain suggests that the answer may be yes. The company surveyed 1,000 American drivers to see how their music listening ...

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Texting or emailing while driving is more dangerous than previously thought, according to a new study of the behavior. "Essentially texting while driving doubles a driver's ...