Has the cell phone industry done enough to warn customers that it’s dangerous to use the devices and drive at the same time? One woman is taking her opinion to court.

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Tags: cellphone, distracted driving, lawsuit

Two young women, both found guilty of causing fatal car crashes while using a cell phone behind the wheel, got different sentences for their crimes. Which one do you think was the more appropriate sentence?

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Tags: distracted driving, fatal car crash, texting while driving

The American Society of Safety Engineers is calling on safety pros to support efforts to cut down on distracted driving since the leading cause of workplace fatalities is motor vehicle crashes.

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Tags: ASSE, cell phones and driving, distracted driving, driver education, motor vehicle crashes

When it comes to the safety of employees who drive as part of their jobs, there’s been a recent focus on the hazards of driving while talking on a cell phone. But what about eating while driving?

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Tags: distracted driving, driving while on cell phone, eating while driving