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Article #461Re: Cellphone Drivers Equivalent to Drunks - with link
From: ted
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 20:44
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 20:44
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01C5093E.26D65450 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable A University of Utah study claims that drivers who use a cell phone will = be 'more impaired than drunken drivers with blood alcohol levels = exceeding 0.08.' The study also says that use will turn a driver who is = age 20 into age 70. Hands-free systems apparently don't help much either = as they still require a driver to 'actively be part of a conversation. ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01C5093E.26D65450 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dwindows-1252"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2900.2523" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <DIV> <DIV>A University of Utah study claims that drivers who use a cell phone = will be=20 '<A title=3Dhttp://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=3D463588=20 href=3D"http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=3D463588">more impaired = than drunken=20 drivers</A> with blood alcohol levels exceeding 0.08.' The study also = says that=20 use will turn a driver who is age 20 into age 70. <EM>Hands-free systems = apparently don't help much either as they still require a driver to = 'actively be=20 part of a conversation.</EM></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01C5093E.26D65450--
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