States Accelerate Efforts To Ban Texting While Driving
As more states become more aware of the dangers of using cell phones and PDAs to text while driving, many are passing laws to prohibit the practice.
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As more states become more aware of the dangers of using cell phones and PDAs to text while driving, many are passing laws to prohibit the practice.
Roll your mouse over the map to see what the laws are in your state.
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This map highlights which states ban texting while driving and offers additional information on each state's rules.
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