Cell phones slow traffic

Cell phones have been blamed for a lot of things before, but slowing traffic is a first!

The Chicago Tribune reports that "motorists who talk on cell phones drive slower on the freeway, pass sluggish vehicles less often and take longer to complete their trips, according to a study that showed cell phones not only make driving dangerous but cause delays."

emily | 8:17 AM | Cell Phones while driving/flying/sailing |
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