Texting Dangers- Students test drive distracted driving

CNS TV Justice Top News — 24 October 2012
By
Capital News Service


GLEN BURNIE- Some local residents find out first-hand about the dangers of texting and driving. The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration and AT&T held an event featuring a distracted driving simulation for students. The event is part of the “It Can Wait” campaign, persuading people to ignore the text and focus on the road.

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