RURAL DRIVERS USING CELL PHONES ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE ACCIDENTS, June 24 Rural drivers using cell phones while driving are nearly four times more likely to cause automobile accidents than rural drivers not using cell phones, according to a new study by the Western Transportation Institute based at Montana State University. As one of the first studies conducted in rural areas, the findings corroborate data showing that rural drivers should hang up and drive. Full story at
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