NEW YORK (WABC) -- You may bump into people, but there is little concrete evidence that texting while walking contributes significantly to pedestrian deaths and injuries, city officials said. The ...

In 2024, 7,100 pedestrians were killed on the road, and in recent years, more than 1,000 cyclists have been hit and killed annually. Safety experts explain how bikers and walkers can stay safe.

SUMMIT, New Jersey (WABC) -- Texting and walking can be a dangerous combination, especially when you are crossing the street. In Summit, New Jersey it's become such a concern that the town is now ...

As reported by an ABC news affiliate in South Bend, Indiana, a woman named Bonnie Miller fell into a river connected to Lake Michigan while she was attempting to walk along a pier and send a text ...

Should you be reading this on some electronic device while crossing the street, please stop. Right now. Traffic may be swirling around you. Your inattentiveness puts you in harm’s way. And if by ...

HONULULU (WRGT) - When the people of Honolulu woke up Wednesday, it was no longer legal for them to be looking at their phone when crossing a street or highway - meaning they could no longer legally ...

With pedestrian deaths in the spotlight, TxDOT brought walking billboard safety messages to Amarillo to stress awareness and ...

Of all the senseless ways to end up in the emergency room, getting injured because you're walking while using your cell phone has to be up near the top. Yet at least 1,500 Americans told that ...

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data shows that "alcohol is a significant factor in pedestrian deaths: ...