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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 05 > Drivers’ use of cell phones spurs official call for panel of experts

Drivers’ use of cell phones spurs official call for panel of experts

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
August 5, 2009

WASHINGTON " Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Tuesday he will convene a summit of experts to figure out what to do about driver cell phone use and texting, practices that studies " and a growing number of accidents " show can be deadly.

LaHood said he intends to gather....

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