Ban Text Messages?
4,566 views · Published 19 September 2008 · 2:10 · Indexed 26 October 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
Researchers say text messaging behind the wheel is more dangerous than driving while under the influence of alcohol or marijuana. In California, legislators are considering an emergency ban on the practice by train operators after a train crash that killed 25 people. VOA's Paul Sisco looks at research into the dangerous practice of texting while driving.