Sunday, July 31, 2011

Fined for sending SMS

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Clearly the danger that a driver is driving, yet when put to send a text message. This is a growing phenomenon that goes on the rise in the U.S. and endangering drivers and pedestrians, so as has begun to punish with fines. But things could go even further: some cities are starting to fine pedestrians who are distracted by sending a text message.

Currently, in Pennsylvania, is studying the possibility of introducing a law called "Respect and be respected," which would fine people who are distracted by being on the street looking at his phone. Currently, there are no fines in the state but they are given a warning to people who do not pay attention to your surroundings. In fact, in some cities because pedestrians are fined $ 50 for being across the sidewalk to look and be glued to the mobile screen.



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