Pennsylvania State Police crackdown on distracted driving

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Saturday, June 13, 2026
Pennsylvania State Police crackdown on distracted driving
Pennsylvania State Police crackdown on distracted driving

Pennsylvania State Police launched a statewide enforcement effort just days after a new distracted driving law took full effect.

Paul Miller's Law prohibits drivers from holding a cellphone even when stuck in traffic or stopped at a red light.

During PSP's three-day enforcement initiative troopers issued nearly 700 traffic citations and more than 300 warnings related to the new law.

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