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Originally Posted by JaneYoung

At the beginning of 2nd semester this spring, my daughter's best friend totaled her car because she was using her cell phone. She was not hurt nor were the people in the collision hurt. Remarkably.

...Which is why states like Connecticut have banned using cell phones while driving. Now, one must either use a hands-free headset or pull over to the side of the road to talk on their cell phone here. Lately, the police have really started to crack down on enforcement of this law.

Since the Mythbusters have shown that talking on one's cell phone is just as bad as being legally drunk when it comes to controlling a car, I'd expect that more states around the country would continue to enact similar laws.