RE: cell phone wiring

[Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>]

It was in an article in the New England Journal of Medicine a few years ago.

See http://www.nejm.org/content/1997/0336/0007/0453.asp for an abstract.

Randall

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Sullivan
>
> Paul F Mele wrote:
>
> > People driving while talking on
> > cell phones have the same accident and death rate as DRUNK DRIVERS.  This is
> > NOT becouse of their hands or ears being occupied...it's the same with or
> > without the hands-free set-ups.  It's because driver's minds are diverted
> > from driving towards the conversation.
>
> Can you tell us where this is documented?  If it's true, it should be easy
> to get "hang up and drive" legislation passed.