Six-State Police Launch Distracted Driving Enforcement Blitz

Key Details From April 6-13, 2026, state police across six states will intensify enforcement against distracted driving. The coordinated crackdown involves Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Indiana state police agencies working together as part of the 6-State Trooper Project. Why It Matters Distracted driving remains a critical safety hazard on highways. Even a few seconds of lost focus can result in catastrophic crashes and fatalities. This enforcement period aims to hold drivers accountable and prevent accidents before they happen. What to Expect Expect heightened police presence on roadways throughout the participating states during the campaign week. Officers will be actively monitoring and citing violators of distracted driving laws. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month nationally. About the Partnership The 6-State Trooper Project represents a multi-agency collaboration focused on highway safety, criminal patrol, and intelligence sharing. This coordinated approach allows states to combine resources and enforcement efforts for maximum impact across regional corridors.