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Local governments in other states, including New York and New Jersey, have also banned the use of handheld cell phones while driving.
WITH a ban on drivers' use of handheld cell phones to take effect in New York state next Thursday, a last-minute rush for legal alternatives seems likely.
Four years ago, it became the first county to ban the use of handheld cell phones while driving, and it was 20 years ahead of Mayor Michael Bloomberg in severely restricting smoking in public places.
Moreover, we are convinced that legislation forbidding the use of handheld cell phones while driving may not be effective in improving highway safety since it will not address the problem.
"Safety should be our primary concern when driving," says Charlene Montalbano, Product Manager of USTelematics, Inc. "Insurance studies show that distracted drivers cause 80% of all traffic crashes, so several states already have laws banning the use of handheld cell phones while driving.
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