People always claim that cell phone use by drivers causes accidents. But I don't think they ever look at this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_motor_vehicle_deaths_in_U.S._by_year#/media/File:U.S._traffic_deaths_as_fraction_of_total_population_1900-2010.png …
@mvandevander My suspicion is that people who would be distracted by texting would have been distracted by something else.
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@mvandevander Ergo, the phone is just the current thing that would cause them to crash, but without it, it would have been, eg., the radio. -
@mvandevander Or something on the side of the road, or just plain spacing out. So blaming the phones is a complete red herring. - Show replies
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