Maryland Passes Laws Which Aim to Improve Road Safety
Lawmakers in the state of Maryland have passed a couple of laws which aim to improve safety on the roads. Starting October 1, drivers can be pulled over just for talking on their handheld phone. Previously, the matter was considered a secondary offense, meaning that a cellphone citation could only be assessed if the person… read more
Minnesota Teens Tasked With Creating Seatbelt and Texting PSAs
High school students throughout the state of Minnesota are being asked to make public service announcements about distracted driving and seatbelt use. Finalists will be awarded cash prizes and have their commercial air on MTV next year. This is in response to a glut of fatalities among teenagers operating automobiles. A member of the state’s… read more
Honda Pilot Recalled Over Seat Belt Issue
Honda announced today that they will recall 310,773 of their Pilot model vehicles to reevaluate the seat belt stitching, according to news sources. The models subject to recall are from the 2009-2011 model years. The recall is limited to those sold in the United States. The issue is with the driver and front-passenger seat belts…. read more