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Despite Understanding Risk, Drivers Gab Away on Cell Phones

National News • June 7, 2006
Despite knowing that driving and talking on a cell phone at the same time is dangerous, and that it is safer to use a hands-free device to hold the cell phone, a large majority of drivers with ...

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Subject: RE: Talking drivers

Posted On: June 7, 2006, 1:55 pm CDT
Posted By: Respondent
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I wish I could find it, but a study was done that indicated that there is no difference in safety in using a hands free device versus not using one, which was surporising. The study concluded that use of the phone was in itself a safety hazard as the driver was focused more on the call than driving, irregardless of what method was used to communicate. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/01/030129080944.htm
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they didn't ask "why?" .
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