When it comes to traffic safety, Utah has optimal laws on impaired driving and seat belt enforcement, a new research report from Utah Foundation concludes.
But it also found Utah still has some work to do when it comes to distracted driving and cellphone use behind the wheel.
The report is titled Utah in the Fast Lane: An Analysis of Driving and Traffic Safety. Among the findings: Utah seat belt laws will be among the strongest in the nation beginning May 12. That’s when an officer can pull a driver over for not wearing a seat belt as a primary offense.
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