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Study after study has shown that hands-free has absolutely no reduction on accidents than holding the phone to your ear (talking about voice conversations, not texting)..
Look again. Studies show that hands-free is way different from holding the phone to your ear. That has also been my observation. Mark on Page 1 makes the same observation. Way different.

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And I'll freely admit to sending the occasional short email from my blackberry on the road. Only on an empty highway or stopped at a red light, but I do do it.. But with a full keyboard I don't even have to take my eyes off the road, I can do it all by feel. A couple typos, but so what..
At a stop light, fine. Texting or typing from the driver's seat of a moving vehicle is playing with fire.
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