Ignition Interlock for Phones Curbs Distracted Driving

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edited September 2014 in General

imageIgnition Interlock for Phones Curbs Distracted Driving

A new ignition-interlock system that prevents a car from starting until the cell phone is secured in its docking station has hit the market.

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  • quadricyclequadricycle Member Posts: 827
    Expensive. I have an idea, let's learn how to not use phones while driving. If you do and it results in an accident, you could be "assigned" one of these devices for the next six months instead of a fine and increase in insurance. Just like the breathalyzer devices for DWI/DUIs.
  • greenponygreenpony Member Posts: 531
    I see nothing to prevent the driver from using a different phone when the interlock phone is plugged in.
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