In-vehicle cell phones smoke, but where's the fire?.

In-vehicle cell phones smoke, but where's the fire?.

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The debate now raging around cellular telephone use by drivers is highly emotional, as cities and states consider steps to ban or seriously restrict their use. The rush to judgement-and legislation-is too hasty. It is not at all clear if using a cell phone in a moving vehicle is significantly more r...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE spectrum 38, 8(duplicate) (2001).
Main Author: Curry, D.G
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Cellular telephone use.
Driver distraction.
Fatal auto accidents.
Human factors.
In-vehicle cell phones.
Mental spatial-imagery tasks.
Moving vehicle.
Risk.