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Texting and driving is one of the main death reasons ever since technology became popular

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Learn about distracted driving and consequences and dangers of texting and driving. Also get info on distracted driving statistics.

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Texting and driving could cost you either way. Either death or a fine but there are ways to prevent this.

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Would you ever drive the length of a football field at 55 mph blindfolded? Well that's essentially what you're doing when texting while driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, texting behind the wheel takes a driver's eye off the road for an average of 4.6 seconds, which is the time it takes to go from one end zone to the other.

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Many believe texting and driving is only done by teens nowadays but this article proves that both adults and teenagers are checking their phones while driving.

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Adult Drivers Are as Likely as Teens to Be Distracted by Cell Phones

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Cell Phones and Driving, edited by Roman Espejo, Greenhaven Press, 2015. At Issue. Opposing Viewpoints in Context, http%3A%2F%2Flink.galegroup.com%2Fapps%2Fdoc%2FEJ3010743226%2FOVIC%3Fu%3Dpl2683%26sid%3DOVIC%26xid%3D693617c1. Accessed 27 Feb. 2019. Originally published as "Adults and Cell Phone Distractions," Pew Internet & American Life Project, 18 June 2010.

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This article opposes the fact that texting and driving is the main reason for crashes.

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Cell Phone Use Is Not Linked to Significantly More Accidents

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Cell Phones and Driving, edited by Roman Espejo, Greenhaven Press, 2015. At Issue. Opposing Viewpoints in Context, http%3A%2F%2Flink.galegroup.com%2Fapps%2Fdoc%2FEJ3010743219%2FOVIC%3Fu%3Dpl2683%26sid%3DOVIC%26xid%3D2d8bd78c. Accessed 27 Feb. 2019. Originally published as "Driving Under the (Cellular) Influence," www.aeaweb.org, vol. 5, Aug. 2013.

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The article shows how different types of distracted driving is dangerous. The main one being texting and driving.

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Law enforcement agencies are experimenting with new technologies designed to detect distracted driving. For example, in 2017, New York's state legislature considered the introduction of a device informally known as the Textalyzer, which would allow police officers to scan the mobile phones of drivers pulled over at roadsides to determine if they had been using their devices behind the wheel.

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A man is driving really fast and gets a text message. He goes to check the message and doesnt notice a boy running in front of his car.

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This video shows statistics of the amount of people who text and drive. Teenagers and adults know it is dangerous to text and drive but do it anyways because they cannot resist.

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Texting While Driving | Teen Driving Survey | AT&T

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A person is texting and driving and not paying attention to the road. Since they are texting they don't realize there is a child right in front of them.

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A lady got hit while riding her bike because someone was texting and driving.

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Someone most likely doing their job was hit by a person who wasn't paying attention to the road and was texting and driving. Once they hit the person they still continue to look at their phone.

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This is what your car can look like after getting in a bad accident. This accident was caused by texting and driving.

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This person wasn't paying attention to the road and went to the other side which can cause a bad accident.