NEW YORK (WABC) -- You may bump into people, but there is little concrete evidence that texting while walking contributes significantly to pedestrian deaths and injuries, city officials said. The ...

Being distracted by a phone while walking has led to countless hilarious mishaps, and this video is no exception. "I walked ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Todd Atwood says he doesn’t worry too much about accidents when walking down the street using his iPhone to make calls, send text messages or check his e-mail. But he’s seen ...

In today’s tech-dominated world, many people are guilty of texting while simultaneously doing something else. Although texting and driving has voiced plenty of concerns, distracted walking is becoming ...

Distracted walkers are everywhere these days. Take a stroll along any busy street and you’ll see them, checking their phones, sending texts, making a call, and listening to music. Sometimes all at ...

NEW YORK -- Texting while walking isn't only dangerous, but it could soon be a crime in New York. A new bill introduced by the State Senate would make it illegal for people to cross streets in the ...

It's clear that texting impairs our ability to walk. If it didn't, we wouldn't have so many war stories of walking into trees/each other/street lights/stationary objects. Here's a particularly ...

This summer, city sidewalks are clotted with people gazing in store windows, dodging bikers and skateboarders, and . . . bumping into each other. Or colliding with lampposts. Or tripping over curbs.

This article is from the archive of our partner . Sounds pretty strict, right? That's probably why it didn't take long for some news sites to grab onto the idea that someone could get a ticket for ...