Texting With Angels

I don’t know how much good the distracted driving law is actually doing.  I still see drivers around me on their cell phones.  There are still some behind the wheel with their heads down, texting.  Sometimes drivers think they can hide what they’re doing, but not the biker charged with texting who allegedly tried to elude police and ended up in a crash.  I saw a school bus driver cornering with one hand on the wheel, while she used her cell phone.  A driving instructor was so wrapped up in her cell phone, the student sat for a long time waiting to make a turn when others could see the way was safe.  Now we have the transportation safety board calling for limits on cell phones and texting while flying, after a light-plane crash in BC.  The case they’re looking into saw the pilot deal with three text messages and ...

Posted By: Bob Layton

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