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September 20, 2012 • automobile safety,West Virginia law

West Virginia law targets texting while driving and hands-on phone use

West Virginia recently passed a law that bans texting while driving.  Texting while driving is now a primary offense and anyone caught texting while driving can be pulled over and fined $100.  Driving with a hand on the phone is also illegal. However, it is currently a secondary offense and wont trigger a traffic stop…