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  2. New distracted driving PSA makes highly emotional impact - AOL

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    Texting and Driving Simulator. As we all know, texting and driving is extremely dangerous, as is shown in the video above. ... Twenty percent of teens and 10 percent of parents admit that they ...

  3. Distracted driving: Why staying safe means staying focused - AOL

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    According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, 48 states ban texting while driving, 24 banned all handheld devices while driving and 37 states plus Washington, D.C., ban all cell phone use ...

  4. Mobile phones and driving safety - Wikipedia

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    Over a year approximately 2,000 teens die from texting while driving. [46] Texting while driving attracted interest in the media after several highly publicized car crashes were caused by texting drivers, including a May 2009 incident involving a Boston tram driver who crashed while texting his girlfriend. [47] Texting was blamed in the 2008 ...

  5. Restrictions on cell phone use while driving in the United ...

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    The laws regulating driving (or "distracted driving") may be subject to primary enforcement or secondary enforcement by state, county or local authorities. [1]All state-level cell phone use laws in the United States are of the "primary enforcement" type — meaning an officer may cite a driver for using a hand-held cell phone without any other traffic offense having taken place — except in ...

  6. Transportation safety in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many accidents when driving personal vehicles are caused by distracted driving. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), distraction plays a factor in 60% of moderate to serious teen car crashes. Specifically, passenger and cell phone interaction accounted for 27% of crashes, the leading cause.

  7. Textecution puts an end to teen texting while driving - AOL

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    With more and more research showing that texting while driving is a major distraction and can cause accidents it's no wonder that many states are imposing costly fines for drivers who choose to ...

  8. Texting while driving - Wikipedia

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    Texting while driving, also called texting and driving, is the act of composing, sending, or reading text messages on a mobile phone while operating a motor vehicle. Texting while driving is considered extremely dangerous by many people, including authorities, and in some places has either been outlawed or restricted.

  9. What Texting Teens Don't Know -- But Need To -- About ... - AOL

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