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02-02-2005, 08:00 AM
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AP - Talking on a cell phone makes you drive like a retiree — even if you're only a teen, a new study shows. A report from the University of Utah says when motorists between 18 and 25 talk on cell phones, they drive like elderly people — moving and reacting more slowly and increasing their risk of accidents.

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aaron
02-02-2005, 10:57 AM
they'll ban cell phones, but not retirees.