Unsafe at any speed: Even for driving pros, distractions increase crash risk
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 10:30
in Psychology & Sociology
The ringing cell phone you're reaching to answer. The text message that demands a reply now. The GPS you're trying to program as you're frantically rushing to your destination. They're just a few activities -- among many -- that divert drivers' attention from the road and escalate their risk of having an accident.