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Accident and death rates have been falling since the 70s, even through the past decade as cell phone usage exploded. Is cell phone usage really as big a proble
by unpolloloco 15y ago
Accident and death rates have been falling since the 70s, even through the past decade as cell phone usage exploded. Is cell phone usage really as big a problem as it's made out to be?
- GertG 15y ago23% of all US car accidents are caused by cell phone use. [1] That's 1.3 million crashes per year. I'd call that a big problem. [1] http://www.nsc.org/Pages/NSCestimates16millioncrashescausedbydriversusingcellphonesandtexting.aspx http://www.nsc.org/Pages/NSCestimates16millioncrashescausedb...