Distracted Driving Dangerous But No Evidence Hands Free Laws Help

We’ve all seen people weaving or driving inappropriately too slow or too fast while speaking on a cell phone or texting and perhaps even tweeting or updating Facebook. Reuters reports on a study by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA – a non-profit group) that reviewed 350 scientific papers from 2000 that indicates that 25% of car crashes occur while drivers are using cell phones and other gadgets.