A Year After Iowa Bans Phones The Insurers Say It Prevented 470 Crashes
Posted on 7/20/2026 by Agent009
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A year after Iowa’s hands-free driving law took effect, new data from Nationwide Insurance and Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) suggests drivers are spending less time interacting with their phones behind the wheel. That’s encouraging news, but a closer look at the study reveals several unanswered questions that make its headline conclusions less definitive than they first appear. Let’s break down what we know and what we don’t.