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N.J. again cracking down on distracted driving. In Pa., not so much.

As police officers and advocates nationwide mobilize for Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are responding differently to the dangerous habit blamed for thousands of deaths and injuries each year.

Route 202, shown here just south of Route 29 in Chester County, is one of the region's highways targeted by PennDot's aggressive driving enforcement action, which runs through April 28.
Route 202, shown here just south of Route 29 in Chester County, is one of the region's highways targeted by PennDot's aggressive driving enforcement action, which runs through April 28.Read moreClem Murray / File Photograph