[Magdalen] Bishop Cook

Raewynne Whiteley raewynne1 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 18:42:43 UTC 2015


Just pointing out, if you ban using a phone hands free, then you should
also ban the driver talking to anyone in the car.  My experience is that
it's far more distracting talking to someone next to you than someone on a
phone...

Raewynne
(who always drives alone and often chats with friends or family on her
phone, hands free)

On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:

> I just rented a new Ford Fusion and it has this also. You connect your
>> phone via Bluetooth so you don't need to touch it.
>>
>
> But using it while driving is still distracted driving. No one should be
> using a phone -- let alone texting (or texting via dictation) while driving.
>
> Some state motor vehicle codes that have added cell phones and texting to
> the prohibited list recognize that "hands free" is still a bad practice,
> and ticket offenders when caught.
>
> Cheers,
> Jim
>
>


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