Police Cracking Down on Distracted Driving Along Route 2
Marked and unmarked police vehicles will be looking for texters, eaters and more on Route 2 in Edgewater.
UPDATE (12:20 p.m.)—Anne Arundel County police are attempting to crack down on distracted driving throughout the area by initiating special enforcement practices along Route 2 in Edgewater, according to a press release. In an effort called Operation Eagle, police are seeking to address “the growing problem of distracted driving” in its various forms, such as texting, handling pets or eating while driving, the release stated. “Distracted driving is described as any activity that could divert a person’s attention away from the primary task of driving,” officials said in the release. “The behavior of texting while driving has shown to be particularly dangerous as it causes drivers to take their eyes off of the road more than other forms of …
Trudy
9:16 am on Monday, August 6, 2012
WetHog, Shouldn't you be the one to provide statistics to back your claim that men are more adept at operating a motor vehicle and using communication devices than women are? That is your claim, correct? Or did I read it incorrectly? more ›