Distracted Drivers Get Their Own Holiday
By TelematicsWire on April 30th, 2006 Via: TelematicsWire.com - Telematics Industry News with RSS
Distracted Drivers… You know the kind who will drive off cliffs or into a river if their satnav tells them to… Well, Southern lawmakers from VA & NC have declared May 3 to be the first annual ‘Distracted Driver Awareness Day’. Large groups of people including city & state officials, insurance company reps, and community [...]
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