We know we shouldn’t text and drive.
Yet, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s 2013 National Occupant Protection Use Survey, “At any given daylight moment across America, approximately 660,000 drivers are using cell phones or manipulating electronic devices while driving.” Each driver puts himself and others on the road at risk – and has been for years.
In 2013 alone, 3,154 people were killed in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers and approximately 424,000 people were injured.
If you’ve ever given into sending a quick email or reading a text message while behind the wheel, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent for CNN, has one important tip for you:
