New Cell Phone Law For Washington Residents Starting July 1

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Will prevent cell phone users to drive while talking on a handheld cell phone

According to Editor of the Kitsap Sun For the June 25, 2008 issue. As of July 1 of 2008, it will be illegal to drive and talk on your cell phone when holding a handheld cell phone. The editor said that it is safer to let the call go on voice mail or let a passenger handle the cell phone call.

80% of crashes and 65% of Near crashes are caused by Driver inattention

According to a recent study. This study also shows that the dangers of being distracted causing major trauma and body injuries that could take an average $10 000 or more in message, Bowen therapy, acupuncture bills to heal from the car accident.

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The study claims that people are distracted by the contents of the conversation. Scientist say that having a heavy duty conversation can impact the cognitive reponse time that a bicycle could be coming up behind a driver's blind spot.

It is illegal to text message on cell phones while driving in the state of Washington

In fact they had frequent text message users go on a driving stimulator and the test showed that while the people had a 400% increase in the time they looked away from the road while they were text messaging
In fact in some states if you are under 18, and have a intermediate driver license, young drivers are prohibited from using cell phones

The Need To Drive Defensively

I know someone who is a motorcycle driver examiner part of his job is to go out to visit the motorcycle schools in his assigned area to make sure that the instructors are following protocol. Can you please subscribe to the rss feed and come back next week to read the rest of this blog entry? Thank you