Wednesday, August 19, 2009

New data from Virginia Tech Transportation Institute provides insight into cell phone use and driving distraction

"All cell phone use should be banned for newly licensed teen drivers. Our research has shown that teens tend to engage in cell phone tasks much more frequently -- and in much more risky situations -- than adults. Thus, our studies indicate that teens are four times more likely to get into a related crash or near-crash event than their adult counterparts."

Read the full article here.

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