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shebornik

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7. I agree with you.

Thu Feb 27, 2014, 11:06 PM

Feb 2014

Too many people think they can multitask while driving, but they can't. There are to many variables out there that need constant attention.

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Court to drivers: It's ok to use a cell phone to look at a map [View all] Jesus Malverde Feb 2014 OP

Don't agree with that. Whether it is android or IOS, verbal instructions are given. No need to lostincalifornia Feb 2014 #1

I agree with you. shebornik Feb 2014 #7

How do you feel about police officers sharing the road? AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #8

Most police have a partner. That is what the partner is for. Sorry, police have killed people in lostincalifornia Feb 2014 #9

Not in my state they don't. AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #11

Really, you don't use a hands free cell phone. You can't verbally request a number, hard to believe lostincalifornia Feb 2014 #12

My phone certainly does. AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #13

No doubt most police don't have partners, which I take your knowledge on it, however, that is lostincalifornia Feb 2014 #14

Well, there, we'll agree completely. AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #15

Siri is such a great christx30 Feb 2014 #17

You don't watch Adam-12? Politicalboi Feb 2014 #40

Police seldom (besides TV) have a partner in their car. n/t FSogol Feb 2014 #33

I was wrong, but they should. If for nothing else as a safety measure for them. lostincalifornia Feb 2014 #35

Yeah, and a lot kill others and die while multitasking, y'know like having a few strong drinks drynberg Feb 2014 #24

I'm in favor of breathlyzer interlocks for cop cars, sure. AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #32

You have to launch the app first. What if you find yourself in traffic and are looking for cui bono Feb 2014 #18

common sense...says yuiyoshida Feb 2014 #19

Common sense apparently isn't so common anymore Art_from_Ark Feb 2014 #29

I guess not.... yuiyoshida Feb 2014 #45

By that standard, then... regnaD kciN Feb 2014 #22

Note the Key Words. SCVDem Feb 2014 #2

Recently learned that in my state Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 #4

"Check engine light came on AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #16

I think if you turn off the vehicle it's okay, that's what I've understood CA law to be. cui bono Feb 2014 #20

In MA it's illegal to pull over for non-emergencies Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 #23

Just on a highway though, right? cui bono Feb 2014 #36

Yes, highways Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 #38

I didn't see "traffic jam" defined. obxhead Feb 2014 #5

Great, I will make sure not lane share when riding my bike when you are driving. By the way lostincalifornia Feb 2014 #10

That would be SCVDem Feb 2014 #30

Just wasn't sure on the context. Thanks for the clarification lostincalifornia Feb 2014 #31

Toyota made the navi disable when vehicle is moving in my Prius. cui bono Feb 2014 #21

I remember this case Canoe52 Feb 2014 #3

That's a good one too.... obxhead Feb 2014 #6

The real problem is that there are conflicting laws in California regarding GPS. Xithras Feb 2014 #34

What is the dashcam software you use? cui bono Feb 2014 #37

DailyRoads Voyager Xithras Feb 2014 #41

Thanks for the info. cui bono Feb 2014 #43

You can turn that on or off. Xithras Feb 2014 #44

I'm curious like cui bono, what software for the dashcam? Jesus Malverde Feb 2014 #39

See #41 Xithras Feb 2014 #42

I guess in most respects its no different than looking at the speedo. dipsydoodle Feb 2014 #25

Why would this be any different than having a GPS in your car? Bandit Feb 2014 #26

oh great... CanSocDem Feb 2014 #27

I find that I never Niceguy1 Feb 2014 #28