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Topic | Why is it legal to talk on a cell phone while driving? |
IdiotMachine 08/23/17 8:03:11 PM #1: | Some states only allow handsfree mode (e.g. bluetooth). But studies show that handsfree mode is no safer than holding the phone while driving. So why not get rid of the handsfree law (since it's the same), or just make it illegal to talk on a cell phone? Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18065072 http://www.nsc.org/learn/NSC-Initiatives/Pages/distracted-driving-hands-free-is-not-risk-free-infographic.aspx https://www.livescience.com/55003-distracted-driving-hands-free-phone.html http://www.businessinsider.com/talking-on-a-hands-free-cellphone-is-as-bad-as-driving-drunk-2013-8 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2015/08/20/is-hands-free-cell-phone-use-really-safer-for-driving-we-asked-mythbusters/ ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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