Question:
In Oregon, texting while driving is considered a Class B traffic violation, punishable by a fine of up to $1,000. However, if the texting led to a serious accident involving injury or more than $2,500 in property damage, the offense will be considered a Class A traffic violation, punishable by a fine of up to $2,000. [ORS 153.018], [ORS 811.507], [ORS 811.720]