Please do not text and drive

Smartphones have their upside but there are disadvantages to the connectivity they provide — including the threat phones pose when used while behind the wheel. Anything that causes a driver to take his or her eyes off of the road, even if only for a few seconds, can prove disastrous. According to Franciscan Health, one in four accidents occur because a driver was using a cell phone, hands-free or not. Distracted driving contributed to 3,522 deaths and 362,415 injuries in the United States. Each time a driver gets away with using a phone without incident while behind the wheel, he...

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