Posts Tagged texting

Lawyers expect texting while driving to become this century’s DUI

Posted by admin on Monday, 14 June, 2010

Lawyers expect texting while driving to become this century’s DUI
Prosecutors and personal injury lawyers say texting and driving is becoming the new DUI. The high tech practice is on the rise among younger demographics. The avoidable habit leads many to hardship, fines, and death. The Wireless Industry Trade Group reports texting has increased tenfold in the last three years.

Read more on FOX 6 Milwaukee

  • Share/Bookmark

One of the first texting tickets has DUI charge attached (Chicago Tribune)

Posted by admin on Saturday, 16 January, 2010

DUI charge issued along with what police say is state’s first messaging-ban violation Police say a Des Plaines man took distracted driving to a new level — by texting behind the wheel while he was drunk — and in the process received what might be the state’s first ticket for texting while driving.

View full post on Yahoo! News Search Results for dui

  • Share/Bookmark