Over 67% Talked On a Cell Phone While Driving
3 Oct 2011 05:01 Africa/Lagos "Do As I Say, Not As I Do" Rules Drivers' Decisions on Cell Phone Use and Texting PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2011 AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Finds that Ninety-Five Percent of Drivers Rate Texting as a Serious Safety Threat yet Thirty-Five Percent Admit Doing so in the Past Month WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the fourth consecutive year, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety's annual Traffic Safety Culture Index shows drivers know that cell phone use and texting while driving are dangerous, yet they continue to do it anyway. Specifically, data from the 2011 survey found that 95 percent of drivers view texting or emailing by other drivers as a serious threat to their own personal safety, however, 35 percent of those same drivers also admitted to having read or sent a text message or email in the previous month. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100920/CL66384LOGO) To help bring greater reco...
