Student Drivers -- Especially Males -- Think Hands-free Cell Phones are Safer
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 17:49
in Mathematics & Economics
(PhysOrg.com) -- Driver education classes should be teaching young drivers that all kinds of mobile phones, both conventional and hands-free, are a dangerous distraction, says a University at Buffalo researcher, who studies driving behaviors.
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