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New York Drivers Will Get Tougher Penalties for Using Hand-Held Phones

New York state is imposing tougher penalties on motorists who use hand-held mobile phones while driving. Beginning Saturday, young and new drivers caught texting or using a cell phone without a hands-free device face a 120-day license suspension. A second …

Poll Finds 8 in 10 Drivers Believe Hands-Free Cell Phones Are Safer

New findings from a National Safety Council public opinion poll indicate 80 percent of drivers across America incorrectly believe that hands-free devices are safer than using a handheld phone. More than 30 studies show hands-free devices are no safer than …