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Federal Lawmakers Step In to Regulate Texting and Driving

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there accidents before cellphones!

netboy

Jul 29, 2009, 2:36 PM
before there are cellphones!
car accidents still happens!
blame it on talking to passengers?
blame it on wearing clothes?
let ban wearing clothes while driving!
and ban car from carrying passengers also!
Accidents is accidents!
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looch_himself

Jul 29, 2009, 5:36 PM
Yes, accidents will happen. That is unavoidable. But this article isn't claiming that banning text messaging while driving will stop all accidents from happening, just lower the amount caused by the distraction of text messaging. I sincerely hope that neither you nor any of your loved ones are hurt in an accident caused by you sending and reading a text while driving 75 mph down the freeway.
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Tmo Slave

Jul 29, 2009, 5:56 PM
This doesn't even make sense, clothes don't distract you from driving. Text messaging is the worste thing you can do while you drive. Your eyes are off the road and focused on the phone. I read a study saying that you are 70% more likely to have an accident while texting over any other distraction.
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mackygirl

Jul 29, 2009, 6:09 PM
It may not make sense, but I can't hate on netboy too much. We all laughed our butts off at his posts and everyone's response.
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ecycled

Jul 29, 2009, 6:19 PM
while we are at it though, can we BAN make up application and drinking/eating while driving.

studies show you are way more likely to jab yourself in the eye if you are putting on makeup than if you are not trying to put on makeup.

studies show you are way more likely to get fat if you eat
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TheBlueCat

Jul 29, 2009, 9:44 PM
when someone was texting and driving.. think
again..

There were accidents before cell phones.. but now that we do have them people are being stupid with them so we have to make rules for ourselves.. that simple.

Or do you make toast in the tub too?
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