The paper pushers at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), would like to ban all cell phone use in motor vehicles. That includes hands free, hand-held, all of it. But after looking at the collision and fatality statistics, and skimming through the NHTSA’s Dec 2011 report on distracted driving, the thing most likely to accomplish the stated goal of reducing distracted driving injuries and deaths would be to ban passengers altogether, prohibit talking, and then move the legal driving age up to 25.
Read it all here: Increased Cell Phone Use Coincides With Fewer Fatalities
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