How do we deter drivers from using their mobile phones?

ABC Radio Conversation Hour

When you are driving do you send off a quick text at the lights, or find it hard not to look at your phone when it pings? We know we shouldn’t do it but it feels like almost everyone is. Phone distraction in the car dangerous and can cause injury or death, not just to yourself but to others either inside or outside you car.

In this edition of The Conversation Hour the team delve into how serious the issue of driver distraction is and what we can to mitigate the temptation to look at our phones when driving

CREDITS

  • Richelle Hunt, Presenter
  • Daniel Miles, Presenter

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