Thread: Dangers of texting drivers....any data?
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Old 07-18-15, 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by FBinNY
This has become an apples and oranges thread. I'm writing to the original question, which is whether cell phones have changed the overall risks enough to justify riding on the left. And to that point is the data that the overall accident rate is virtually unchanged.

You and others are writing about cell phone risks per se, which is something different.
To be a little more accurate, the OP brought up both subjects/questions. You choose to discuss riding on the left (apples), others choose to discuss the alleged increased danger/risk to cyclists because of texting (oranges). What is the problem?
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