Cell Phones and Driving in Kentucky

      Driving the roads in central Appalachia has always been a challenge for anyone. Combining  curves and hills can create dangerous situations for the most experienced drivers. The days where these issues were the most concern are over.
      In recent years we have seen a major increase in cell phone usage. These devices have become a huge liability for drivers in our area. Teens and adults have began using phones while they drive! Statistics show a huge problem that is getting more dangerous everyday.
      The following links will give you more information on how using cell phones and vehicles at the same time can be deadly.

This video is from 2008. This is before any laws were enacted to ban texting and driving.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDNeEHpTlCU

This site gives us many statistics that show the real dangers of texting.
http://textinganddrivingstatistics.com/

This link shows the new law in Kentucky that bans cell phone usage while driving.
http://www.drivinglaws.org/kentucky.php

This video will show you the results of using a phone while driving.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SC3x7K3EOTk

Drive Safely!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sJg9PuXMRk&feature=related