Despite dangers, car conversations continue

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Sat, 07/18/2009 - 22:03

 New video shows a bus driver texting on his cell phone before plowing into several cars in front of him.<br /><br />NBC’s Janet Shamlian reports. (Today Show)Extensive research shows that talking on a cell phone or texting while driving is dangerous.

So why are drivers and legislators ignoring the risk?




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