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Voice Controls Are Still Distracting to Drivers
Vehicle manufacturers have been enticing us with new cars that will make us safer because we’ll be able to keep both hands on the wheel. To date, more than 9 million vehicles on the road are equipped with what are commonly called “infotainment systems.” These allow drivers to make or receive phone calls, listen…
Public Awareness Campaigns Educates but Does Not Stop Distracted Driving
Campaigns to end distracted driving, texting and driving, distracted driving accidents, and all matters of unsafe driving due to distractions have been a mainstay for many years. On television, print, and radio, state agencies, federal agencies, nonprofits and individuals have put money into a variety of public awareness campaigns to stop distracted driving. Many…
Houston Texting and Driving Ban
Texas’s Largest City Prepares to Tackle What the State Has Not In 2011, the Texas Legislature passed a bill to ban texting and driving. For some reason, Rick Perry vetoed that bill leaving Texas as one of the few states that does not have a ban on a known accident causing hazard. In the…