Texting while driving is a major distraction and can lead to a crash nnd or get someone killed.
Lots of people die from texting or being on a call while driving. In 2011 at least 23% of all auto collisions involved cell phones, that’s 1.3 million crashes in one year, caused by phones. Texting while driving increases the risk of getting into a crash by a lot, even dialing someone's number increases the risk of getting in a crash by even more. Sometimes you could be talking of listening and still get in a crash or even just be reaching for the phone to answer a call or reply to a text. …show more content…
And is their leading cause of death in an accident, drivers an age of 18-20 in a car wreck have admitted to texting while driving of talking to someone on a call. But teens are not the only ones guilty of texting while driving AT&T conducted a survey and 49% of adults admitted to texting while driving, and in the same survey more than 90% of the drivers know that texting while driving is dangerous. Lots of people know that their is a law against texting while driving and they know it is also dangerous, but then why do they keep doing it if they know it is illegal and