Missouri is leading with smarter, safer roads. Other states should catch up

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Whether you’re behind the wheel or crossing the street, a single glance, text or swipe on your phone can change or end a life. Distracted driving isn’t just dangerous. It’s deadly. More than 100 Missourians died last year because of distracted driving, and at least 400 lives were lost between 2019 and 2023. These aren’t just statistics — they are our neighbors, friends and family members. And the worst part is that they are lives that could have been spared.

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