US drivers urge heavy fines for mobile phone use while driving

Despite continued high levels of mobile phone use by drivers across the US, many believe strict fines should be imposed to curb the trend. The 2012 Distracted Driving Telephone Survey conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that drivers generally regard texting or emailing as more dangerous It’s time to log in … Continued

• By Megan Lampinen
• April 8, 2013