Chatting While Driving Slows Traffic
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According to a University of Utah study, motorists who talk on cell phones drive more slowly on the freeway, pass sluggish vehicles less frequently, and take longer to complete their trips. The study suggests drivers on cell phones congest traffic.
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Motorists in Scotland appear to be getting the message on speeding, according to statistics.
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There have been worries about cell phones causing brain cancer. And certainly everyone worries about driving behind the guy who&#39;s holding the steering wheel with his knees while tapping in a message on a wireless e-mail device.
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Big cities are turning to new technologies and theories to try to relieve an old problem: traffic congestion
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By By Christina Nuckols and Warren Fiske, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Feb. 21--RICHMOND -- Now is a good time to practice hitting the brakes when you see a yellow traffic light.
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Safety experts say the influx of electronics is turning cars into sometimes chaotic â and distracting â moving family rooms.
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Eating while driving could be more dangerous than you thought.
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By Jerry Berrios, The Miami Herald  Sep. 10--Florida highways are about to get a lot more high-tech thanks to a new wireless initiative proposed by the Florida Department of Transportation.
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Public chatter on mobile phones is annoying--when other people use them. But how do we tackle the problem?
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Many travelers by now are accustomed to getting maps and driving directions on the Internet. A new offering from Yahoo Inc. will now provide real-time traffic conditions as well.
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Drivers who talk on cell phones end  up driving like elderly people, with slower reaction times and  a tendency to miss what is right in front of them, U.S.  researchers said on Wednesday.
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It's cold, it's dark, you're tired, and the last thing you want to face is one more backup on Interstate 66. Imagine if your cellphone or vehicle navigation system knew about one and directed you to Route 50 because it would shave 11 minutes off your ride.
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New York and other major US cities are considering fees for those driving during rush hour.
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NEW YORK  - Evidence continues to mount that people who suffer from Parkinson's disease may have trouble driving safely, particularly when faced with everyday distractions like talking to a passenger or on a cell phone.
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All is not quiet on the speech front.
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It gets the most traffic but lags in monetizing that traffic.
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Drivers spend an average of 38 hours a year in rush-hour delays, according to a new report.