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Death on the highways: Texting, twittering and calling

The evidence keeps piling up  - along with dead and mangled bodies - that use of electronic communications devices while driving is taking a heavy toll. But it’s not like Americans are going to go back to the days of pulling off the road to make calls from a phone booth.

So what are the best actions for drivers and lawmakers to take to minimize the carnage from use of cell phone calls, texts and tweets on the highways?  Read the rest of this entry »

Posted on Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Under: Buses, Safety, driving, hands-free driving, trucks | No Comments »

meet the new bud, same as the old bud?

Posted on Monday, June 30th, 2008
Under: 511, Safety, driving, hands-free driving, technology | No Comments »

has July 1 got your attention yet?

Posted on Friday, June 27th, 2008
Under: Safety, driving, hands-free driving | 3 Comments »