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    DISTRACTED DRIVING IS THE SAME AS DRUNK DRIVING

    How Can These Be Considered the Same?

    The odds of being hurt by a distracted driver are terrifying. Kansas University and the University of Utah have published statistics. In the Science of Distracted Driving published on Car Talk the following facts are established:

    Facts on Distracted Driving

    1. The odds of getting into a crash are 4 times higher when the driver is talking on the phone.
    2. Talking on a cell phone while driving is like driving drunk at above .08 BAT- the legal limit in 50 states.
    3. The odds of crashing while texting are 8 times higher than without distraction.
    4. Carrying on a conversation with a passenger does not carry the same impairments as does texting and cell phone use.

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