The Risks Of Texting While Driving: 1

No Comments Written by Heather on January 1, 2010 in Young Drivers.

texting-while-driving-1451It seems that in this particular generation, technology is high and there is more usage of cell phones than ever before.  This is especially true of the younger generation and that is what we are here to talk about in the next couple blogs.  Did you know that there is actually a lot of risk when it comes to texting and talking on your cell phone while driving?

It has been proven that if you do one of those two things, the likelihood of you getting into an accident is raised up about 43%.  Do you know the reason for that?  Well, it is mainly because you are splitting your attention in two different places.

Think about it, when you split your attention, you are only concentrating half on both things and when you do that, you are not as focused as you should be.  In the next blog, we will explore how that can affect your driving.


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