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Re: Cellphone Drivers Equivalent to Drunks

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From: The Blue
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 23:23
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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.'
>
>
>Just today I observed three vehicles swerving from lanes
>and all three drivers were using cell phones. It's getting
>ridiculous out there!
>  
>
Ok so when are getting old people off the road; if i have to give up my 
cell to get nana and papa off the road i will. Old people are much more 
of a danger than cell phones.

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A University of Utah study claims that drivers who use a cell phone
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impaired than drunken drivers with blood alcohol levels exceeding<br>
0.08.' The study also says that use will turn a driver who is age 20
into<br>
age 70. Hands-free systems apparently don't help much either as they
still<br>
require a driver to 'actively be part of a conversation.'<br>
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Just today I observed three vehicles swerving from lanes
and all three drivers were using cell phones. It's getting
ridiculous out there!
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Ok so when are getting old people off the road; if i have to give up my
cell to get nana and papa off the road i will. Old people are much more
of a danger than cell phones.<br>
<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Sharing is caring Screw the RIAA</pre>
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Subject: Re: Cellphone Drivers Equivalent to Drunks
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 18:23:39 -0500
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