SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – The new Hands Free SC Law went into effect Monday, September 1, 2025, with the goal of reducing the number of collisions caused by distracted drivers on South Carolina roads ...

South Carolina Highway Patrol will begin ticketing drivers under the state's hands-free law on Feb. 28, following a six-month grace period. Pair it, mount it, or put it down. The message from the ...

RIGHT NOW ON OUR WEBSITE, WYFF4.COM. IN JUST A FEW WEEKS, SOUTH CAROLINA’S NEW HANDS FREE DRIVING LAW WILL GO INTO EFFECT. THIS LAW BANS PEOPLE FROM HOLDING THEIR PHONES WHILE THEY ARE DRIVING. AND ...

You notice more states banning handheld phone use while driving, and those changes can affect your wallet and license. Expect larger fines and stricter enforcement as states expand hands-free rules, ...