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Subject: [OM] Re: OT Cell-phones and driving on roads OT
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 06:17:48 +0100
It's now illegal in the UK, thank goodness Brian.  I can normally  
tell when someone is using a mobile while driving; they drive like  
d**ks (insert suitable letters).  Of course it could be that they  
normally drive badly anyway, mobile phone or not.

Chris

~~ >-)-
C M I Barker
Cambridgeshire, Great Britain.
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On 13 Jul 2005, at 23:11, Brian Swale wrote:

> Hi all
>
> News this morning of a two-years research project in Perth, Western
> Australia, after interviewing people injured in significant damage  
> road
> accidents.
>
> People using a hands-on cell phone while driving are 500% more  
> likely to
> have a serious injury accident while doing so, and people using a  
> hands-free
> cell phone while driving are 400% more likely to have a serious injury
> accident while doing so.
>
> Cheers, Brian
>


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