The Driver Education and Traffic Safety Authority
New York will look too become the first State to legalize the use of a “textalyzer” to determine if a driver was texting before being involved an a traffic collision. This technology was developed by an Israeli firm named Cellibrite. Cellebrite is the firm that many believe was involved in the cracking of the much publicized Apple iPhone case.
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A recent report on NBC news proclaimed that everyone that drives a motor vehicle has been lead astray by their “old school” driver education instructors. AAA and the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration for many years have recommended the 9:00-3:00 hand position. Now many driver education and safety organizations are going one step further and recommending the 8:00-4:00 position. The rationale behind this dramatic change is because of the “violent” deployment of air bags during a collision. Airbags deploy at a speed of over 100 miles per hour. This rapid deployment along with a higher hand position, these authors contend, could cause “amputation of fingers and hands as well as traumatic fractures.”
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