Girls are twice as likely as boys to use cellphones and
other electronic devices while behind the wheel, according to an in - car video study released this week that offers a revealing look into the driving lives of teens.
Statistics show that at any given moment during the day, 660,000 drivers are using cellphones or
other electronic devices while they are behind the wheel.
Rules banning commercial bus and truck drivers from texting on the job and restricting train operators from using cell phones and
other electronic devices while in the driver's seat have been posted today.
Across New York State, law enforcement agencies are in the middle of a five - day crackdown on drivers who use phones and
other electronic devices while their vehicles are moving, often at high speeds.
Not exact matches
Unlike many wireless retailers that require customers to go days without their phones
while being repaired, iDropped strives to mend phones in an hour and
other electronic devices within 24 hours.
While studies show TV to be the best source of mindless entertainment, it is possible to get your daily allotment of screen time using
other electronic devices.
«They continue to look at their
electronic devices while they're behind the wheel, putting themselves, their passengers,
other vehicles at risk and individuals, drivers, passengers at risk by the thousands.
While I can't isolate the cause (perhaps interference from
other electronic devices), some places make even local multiplayer matches nearly unplayable.
The latter ones are usually manually operated,
while eLearning can be performed with the help of incredibly productive high - tech
devices like computers, software, and
other electronic equipment.
Other apps that will be preloaded on the
device include the newest version (2.0) of Chat - On, Samsung's cross-platform, cross-media group and direct messaging service; Reading Mode that modifies the screen brightness for reading; and Smart Remote, Samsung's universal remote control and
electronic program guide, playing into the fact that nowadays a lot of consumers (80 % in the U.S., claims Samsung) use a second
device like a tablet
while watching TV.
Exploring both the promises and deceptions of software,
electronic gadgets, games and
other devices — with an emphasis on how they become old and quickly out - dated — Arcangel's art eulogizes technology's built - in obsolescence
while also wittily celebrating its noise, mindless repetitions, and inevitable failures.
A USB port on the handlebars lets riders charge their
other device while riding, a physical locking hole as well as a smart
electronic locking feature secures the scooter, and a partnership with Tile facilitates an integrated tracking feature for locating a stolen or misplaced scooter.
According to Chapter 99 of the Sunset Valley municipal code, a person commits an offense if,
while operating a vehicle on a public roadway, the person uses a hand - held mobile communication
device to either engage in a call; send, read, or write a text message; view pictures or written text whether transmitted by internet or
other electronic means; engage in gaming; or engage in any
other use of the
device.
Driving
while distracted — whether it involves cell phones and
other electronic devices, interacting with people, or performing life's daily tasks
while behind the wheel — can result in accidents when these distracted drivers:
Texting
while driving, using cell phones or
electronic devices, eating, talking with passengers or
other distractions can divert the attention of the driver from the road.
In addition,
while CBP officers are authorized to ask the traveler for passcodes or
other means needed to access information on the
electronic device, records of those passwords must be destroyed when the search is completed.
Some studies show texting
while walking pedestrians take on average more than two additional seconds to cross the road at an intersection compared to
others not using
electronic devices.
In addition to suffering their own injuries, pedestrians choosing to text, read email or be distracted
while on their
electronic devices often harm
others.
78.1 (1) No person shall drive a motor vehicle on a highway
while holding or using a hand - held wireless communication
device or
other prescribed
device that is capable of receiving or transmitting telephone communications,
electronic data, mail or text messages.
While the Massachusetts state appellate courts still have not implemented
electronic filing, the SJC posts briefs online, the First Circuit has
electronic filing, and some judges and justices (or their law clerks) may be reading your brief on an iPad or
other similar
electronic device.
The contents of a briefcase, purse or wallet are finite
while the contents of a cell phone and
other electronic devices are potentially infinite.
Operating
Devices: Use of mobile phones, instant messaging
devices, iPhones, iPods or any
other electronic gadgets for entertainment purpose
while on long journeys.
Once in a
while, you'll find a news story about a tablet or
other electronic device starting a fire overnight
while it's charging — there's very little you could do to avoid that happening, and
other people would be impacted by it.
a commercial vehicle driver who holds a portable
electronic device in a conspicuous manner
while the vehicle is temporarily stationary because of traffic, a traffic control
device, or
other momentary delays is presumed to be using the
device
In determining whether to approve the courses referenced in this section, the department shall consider course content designed to promote safety, driver awareness, crash avoidance techniques, and
other factors or criteria to improve driver performance from a safety viewpoint, including promoting motorcyclist, bicyclist, and pedestrian safety and risk factors resulting from driver attitude and irresponsible driver behaviors, such as speeding, running red lights and stop signs, and using
electronic devices while driving.
Information in the form of receipts, reports, bills, etc. are stored in these files
while other necessary or important data is stored in
electronic devices.