Katie Couric's Notebook: Texting While Driving
On July 1, California becomes the 27th state, and the biggest, to ban cell phone use by drivers.
It's a good idea. An insurance research group says the risk of a serious crash is four times greater when a driver is on the phone. And drivers aren't just making calls. They're also sending text messages, which can be worse.
To watch my full Notebook, just click on the monitor.
Video: It's a good idea. An insurance research group says the risk of a serious crash is four times greater when a driver is on the phone. And drivers aren't just making calls. They're also sending text messages, which can be worse.
To watch my full Notebook, just click on the monitor.
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