OHIO, USA — Ohio saw the largest number of drivers charged with distracted driving during a 6-State Trooper Project.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol charged 1,255 people in Ohio with distracted driving from April 1 to April 8. In total across the six states, 1,895 drivers were cited.
Here's a state-by-state breakdown:
- Ohio State Highway Patrol - 1,255
- Michigan State Police - 0
- Indiana State Police - 98
- Kentucky - 112
- Pennsylvania - 267
- West Virginia - 163
OSHP said the 6-state Trooper project is a law enforcement partnership "aimed at providing combined and coordinated law enforcement and security services in the areas of highway safety, criminal patrol and intelligence sharing."
