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10
Jun

Why Laws Alone Won’t End Distracted Driving

Distracted Driving Laws On June 5, 2025, Pennsylvania’s Paul Miller’s Law went into effect, requiring drivers to use their phones only in hands-free mode. The law is a powerful tribute to Paul Miller Jr. and the tireless work of his mother, Eileen Miller, who turned her grief into action to help others. While this law

10
Jun

Paul Miller’s Law: A Win for Safer Roads in Pennsylvania, but It’s Just the Beginning

Paul Miller’s Law On June 5, 2025, Pennsylvania’s long-awaited hands-free driving law, Paul Miller’s Law, officially went into effect. The law prohibits drivers from holding or handling their phones while behind the wheel—even when stopped at red lights. Named for Paul Miller Jr., a 21-year-old killed by a distracted driver, this new law is the

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04
Feb

Distracted Driving Puts Emergency Responders at Risk

Emergency responders—firefighters, police officers, and EMS workers—put their lives on the line every day to protect and serve our communities. When responding to roadside emergencies, these brave individuals face the added danger of being struck by passing vehicles, often due to distracted driving. The Peril on the Roadside According to a study shared by the

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03
Feb

The Hidden Dangers of Distracted Driving: A Call to Action

By Kila Baldwin, Anapol Weiss Distracted driving is a silent epidemic on America’s roads, claiming lives and causing preventable tragedies every day. As an attorney at Anapol Weiss, I’ve witnessed the aftermath of accidents caused by distracted driving and the devastating toll it takes on individuals, families, and communities. Despite widespread awareness campaigns, many continue to

Robin Ames
11
Dec

Robin Ames, 37, WV

Robin Ames was on his way back from a gravel bike ride on February 17, 2020, when he was struck and killed by an SUV. He had just turned onto Old State Route 73, and he was a mile and a half from his home. He was climbing one of the last hills on his

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04
Jan

New Video: Don’t break your mother’s heart

“Don’t break your mother’s heart.” Thank you to our great sponsor Honda for supporting our efforts to keep teens safe. This PSA, “Don’t break your mother’s heart,” asks teens to think about their families when making choices about driving, especially their moms. Teens know mom would never recover if they were killed in a crash.