Re: Cell phone safety wild hare

J. Clarke wrote:

The downside is that passengers in a moving car or public transport
won't be able to make calls either. While one hates to inconvenience
them, we're balancing convenience against lives here. Drivers have
proven to be sufficiently irresponsible in this regard that a
relatively strong measure is justified.


That's a pretty big downside. Who is going to unilaterally ban the use of
cell phones in all moving vehicles because some drivers are irresponsible?


The motorcycle equivalent would be banning all motorcycles because a
certain percentage of riders have been known to stunt and speed on the
streets.

John

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