Group modeled after MADD to put focus on distracted driving – Dallas Morning News

Christian Science Monitor Group modeled after MADD to put focus on distracted driving Dallas Morning News Among the group's recommendation for the states is a ban on all drivers texting behind the wheel. Texas has limited texting restrictions covering drivers … 28 percent of accidents involve talking, texting on cellphones Washington Post Group aims to ban cell phones, texting while driving Louisville Courier-Journal Distracted driving at forefront in Vt. and nationwide Bennington Banner Minneapolis Star Tribune

La Salle police issue first ticket for texting while driving – LaSalle News Tribune

La Salle police issue first ticket for texting while driving LaSalle News Tribune The new state law against reading, writing and sending e-mail, text messages, instant messages and accessing Internet sites by cellular phone while driving …

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Raise awareness of what brain injury is – Williams Lake Tribune

Raise awareness of what brain injury is Williams Lake Tribune SHILO Labelle, executive director of the Caribou Brain Injury Society, stands by information available to the public at the society's second annual open …

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Texting while driving banned in three more states – Yahoo! Tech (blog)

Texting while driving banned in three more states Yahoo! Tech (blog) Laws banning texting while driving went into effect at the beginning of the year for all three states, bringing the total number of states banning the … Saskatchewan Hands-Free Device Law Takes Effect TMCnet Anti- texting while driving laws are spreading. Gather.com Police see rise in texting while driving Cherokee Tribune Alton Telegraph

DIGEST: Details emerging in Arenas gun incident – San Diego Union Tribune

DIGEST: Details emerging in Arenas gun incident San Diego Union Tribune American snowboarder Kevin Pearce remained in critical condition in a Utah hospital's ICU after suffering a “severe, traumatic brain injury ” in a training … and more

Snowboarder critical but stable after head injury – AFP

Kansas City Star Snowboarder critical but stable after head injury AFP “Kevin sustained a severe traumatic brain injury ,” doctor Holly Ledyard said. “He is currently in intensive care and in critical condition, but stable and … Snowboarder critical after brain injury NEWS.com.au Snowboarder critical with 'traumatic brain injury ' TheNewsTribune.com Snowboarder Pearce Has 'Long Recovery Ahead of Him' New York Times (blog) WCAX

Police see rise in texting while driving – Cherokee Tribune

Police see rise in texting while driving Cherokee Tribune Cherokee County law enforcement agencies say texting while driving is a growing problem on local roads. But without a state law stopping it … Texting ban hits books Alton Telegraph Texting while driving no longer just dumb Nashua Telegraph Editorial, 1/3: Texting ban no quick fix Lincoln Journal Star KING5.com