distracted driving

We all know it takes away focus from the road and endangers other drivers, but sometimes you just have to crack into that delicious burger and fries right away. Is that even legal in Montana?

Thousands of fans will be driving into Missoula this weekend for the 118th Brawl of the Wild football game between the Montana Grizzlies and the Montana State Bobcats.

The 100 Deadly Days of Summer began over Memorial Day weekend in Montana. Julie Tomasik with AAA said over the past five years, more than 5,000 people have been killed in crashes involving teen drivers during this same period.

Every 15 minutes, a high school-age student in the United States experiences an injury or death due to drunk or distracted driving, and that image was brought home powerfully to students at Loyola Sacred Heart High School on Wednesday through what they called the 'Ghost Out'.

The Montana Department of Transportation has a bold initiative to reduce Montana traffic fatalities to zero in 2016.

Distracted driving has shown to be the number one killer of teens in the U.S., according to a 2009 report. But in Montana, that doesn't stop some teens.

We kid you not, folks. And in this day and age of heightened awareness of distracted driving, really?

Statistically, the summer months are the most dangerous for drivers between the ages of 15 and 21. In fact,in 2012,  according to AAA, an average of 399 teens died in traffic crashes in the U.S. during each of the summer months.

If you have teenagers who drive, you'll want to watch this.