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September 20, 2008

Driving and Cell Phone Use a Dangerous Mix: Study

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Canada Magazine

The latest study by a group representing Ontario doctors shows chatting on a cellphone while driving significantly increases the risk of collision. The Ontario Medical Association says mobile phone use impacts a driver’s cognitive function, visual concentration, speed of processing information and reaction time.

The study has found that cellphone use puts drivers at significantly greater risk of collision . . .

Among the study’s most surprising findings is that cellphone driving can pose nearly the same risks as driving at the legal limit for alcohol. . . Read More

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