The New York Times reported July 30, 2009 that Charles E. Schumer, along with three other Senators are sponsoring a bill to curb texting while driving. The legislature in New York recently passed such a measure and sent it to the governor for a signature. Currently texting while driving is banned only in 14 states. Studies have shown that it is at least as dangerous as drinking and driving. The federal bill would exert pressure on States by withholding federal highway funds if they do not outlaw texting and emailing while driving.

Preventing Truck Accidents – The Smith System
This blog provides more information in response to a question on how to prevent truck accidents.New York Trucking Crash It is also important for a truck accident attorney in looking at the cause of a truck wreck. It explains trucker training on safe operation of a commercial vehicle.
