- cross-posted to:
- news@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- news@lemmy.world
A new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study compared smartphone telematics with police reports for almost 17,000 crashes in Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio, and Texas. After excluding passive screen activity such as an untouched navigation display, the data still show a huge gap: phones detected active use before crashes far more often than police documented it.



My car takes nearly a full SOILD min of looking away before it starts yelling at you.
It’s funny have worthless it is. But it still manages to yell at my father when he drives my car cause he’s leering at every woman’s tits as he drives around.
A car with a two second trigger would drive me up a wall.