LITE 98.7 » texting and driving

What Is 'Google Glass' And Should It Be Banned Before It Even Hits Shelves?

Keith James — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:31:05 +0000

Military jets have had heads-up displays (H.U.D.'s) on their windshields for quite some time and it's been tried out in cars too, not to mention that Tony Stark's helmet display is MAD cool! But here comes the latest generation of heads up technology and just like most of the coolest gadgets we cover, the science behind it feels like it was once again inspired by science FICTION

Driving With Kids In the Car Is More Distracting And Dangerous Than Texting Behind The Wheel!

Keith James — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:51:40 +0000

With all of the attention on distracted driving while texting or eating or fiddling with the radio, what about your little passengers in the back seat that share your last name? Yeah, a new study put out by our friends down under says that driving with kids is TWELVE times more distracting than texting or talking on your cellphone behind the wheel!

Too Many Drivers Eat, Text, Watch Videos and More Behind the Wheel — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:08:25 +0000

Buckle your seat belts, folks. According to Harris Poll chairman Humphrey Taylor regarding a new survey, “The number of drivers who engage in potentially dangerous, in some cases extremely dangerous, behaviors while driving is terrifyingly high.” The poll of 2,800 adults found that 86 percent of drivers have eaten or drank when behind the wheel, [...]

Times Not To Use Your Cell Phone

Dave Wheeler — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 18:43:43 +0000

Can you remember life before cell phones? It’s hard to do nowadays. Having a cell phone is as vital to your life as breathing, and although breathing is encouraged to continue at all times of the day, talking on your cell phone is not. There is times throughout the day where you shouldn’t have your phone out. Which times?