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State officials predicted in 2009 law enforcement would ticket 10 people a day for typing messages while driving, but statistics show only a fraction of citations have been issued since then.

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From the Highway Loss Data Institute, Sept. 29, 2010:

ARLINGTON, VA — It’s illegal to text while driving in most US states. Yet a new study by researchers at the Highway Loss Data Institute…

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Still too early to credibly measure much in the way of roadway safety stats relating to Tennessee’s driver-texting ban. And two groups that closely monitor national highway accident trends and data differ over whether laws banning cell phones and instant messaging will show positive lasting results.

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