Distracted Driving
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Athens-Clarke County
Athens-Clarke County Police to End Grace Period on New Hands-Free Law
During the two months since the Georgia “Hands-Free” law went into effect, Athens-Clarke County police have issued fewer than one ticket every two weeks, and eight warnings. Brittany Stewart is a senior majoring in journalism in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.
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Northeast Georgia News
Distracted and Dangerous: April Marks Driving Awareness Month
Cops may be writing more tickets during the month of April. It’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month and more people are receiving tickets for texting, eating and being distracted while driving.