My friend Bob Kraft at Kraft & Associates in Dallas, TX has a great post this morning on the danger of parking lots during the holidays. Did you know that backing up accounts for 1% of drive time but 25%…
Posts Tagged With: cell phone
Driving and surfing – on your phone
I have seen a lot of car accidents in my life. I have seen a lot of car crashes as well. I have sen almost everything you can imagine when it comes to a car colliding or two cars colliding….
New study cites youth, inexperience and risky driving behaviors
The New England Journal of Medicine reported in a new study that the major causes of accidents for teens are inexperience and risky driving behaviors. What behaviors do these kids have? The things we would expect: talking on a cell…
Send a text and be liable for a car accident?
The first time I saw this story, I thought it had to be a joke. It was some mid-August prank. But, after doing some checking, it turns out that it is real! Two judges in New Jersey’s court of appeals…
Bill Imposes Larger Fines for Illegal Cell Phone Use
A bill proposed in the California State Senate hikes the fines for the illegal use of a cell phone while driving. A California State Senate committee approved the bill this week. The current law, which went into effect July 1,…