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What Is West Virginia’s Hands-Free Law and How Does It Affect Crash Claims?

Posted On June 3, 2026 I Distracted Driving

West Virginia’s hands-free law, codified at §17C-14-15, prohibits drivers from physically holding wireless telecommunications devices while operating a vehicle. If you were injured in a collision caused by a distracted driver in Morgantown or anywhere in West Virginia, this law may play a critical role in your crash claim. Understanding how the statute works and…

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