New Hands-Free Driving Law: $450 Fines for Touching Your Phone While Driving

A new hands-free driving law went into effect on June 5th, 2025, impacting 31 states. The law prohibits drivers from touching their cell phones while driving, resulting in fines ranging from $50 to $450. "Drivers in these states are no longer able to touch their mobile phones while in their vehicles," explains Joanne, a travel safety expert. The law applies even when stopped at a red light. Joanne urges drivers to spread awareness of this new regulation to avoid penalties.

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New "No Touch" Law Impacts Thousands Of Western New Yorkers

A new law went into effect this month and will have a big impact on drivers in the 716.