Sunday, January 31, 2010

Study: Distracted driving laws don't stop crashes (AP)

Cars drive by a sign notifying of a new texting while driving law on Interstate 280 in 2008 in San Francisco, California. The US government on Tuesday banned truck and bus drivers from sending text messages while at the wheel in a further crackdown on distracted driving, which claims thousands of lives on US roads each year.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AP - A new insurance industry study has found that state laws banning the use of handheld devices to make calls or send text messages while driving have not resulted in fewer vehicle crashes.

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