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Thousands have Died in Crashes Involving Cell Phone Use Many distractions exist while driving, but cell phones are a top distraction because so many drivers use them for long periods of time each day. Almost everyone has seen a driver distracted by a cell phone, but when you are the one distracted, you often don't realize that driver is you. New technology in vehicles is causing us to become more distracted behind the wheel than ever before. Fifty-three percent of drivers bel

There’s no better way for Florida lawmakers to serve their constituents during this session than to take a hard line on an issue that directly affects every one of Florida’s 19 million residents: the rapidly growing epidemic of distracted driving — particularly distraction resulting from communications devices.There were more than 45,000 crashes caused by distracted drivers last year in Florida. At least 214 people died. Of the dead, 198 were drivers. The problem is getting