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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:34 PM Original message |
Driver was texting on one cell phone, talking on another...you can guess the result |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I only guessed part of the result |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. oh is that what they were talking about. i saw this on the news yesterday |
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Not Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Okay, I get that texting is dangerous, |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. it can't be enforced.. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. They need to raise the fine for a first offense to $1,000 and make examples out of some people |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yes it can. People are too namby and pamby to tell law enforcement TO enforce it. |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Talking on a cell should be allowed, texting should be 5 years in prison. nt |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Some people would like to make it illegal to use a cellphone while driving. Unintended consequences. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. If people "whipping into parking lots they wouldn't normally whip into" is a huge casualty-causer, |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Being parked on side of freeway taking a call is a very dangerous move. nt |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I've seen cell phone users 'whip' into parking lots for that call, they do it one handed, swinging |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. BTW, off topic, have you ever |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought maybe both of the cell phones ended up his ass. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Well, that's obviously where his head was! |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. big fines |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. To quote Homer when he's strangling Bart: "Why, you little ...!" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's getting to the point where I'm more inclined to trust alcoholics with driving. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I'm starting to think it wouldn't be so bad to retrain people to recognize the concept of |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Public Servicec Announcement: Need to take a call? Find a drunk to take the wheel! |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. Self Delete |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's nothing. |
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