More than half of U.S. parents believe it’s unsafe to text while driving, but most of them do it anyway, a new survey suggests.
“I think many people believe that texting and driving is unsafe, but also have gotten away with reading and/or writing texts at some point, reinforcing a false sense of safety,” said senior study author Dr. Regan Bergmark of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston.
Millennials were more apt to have a variety of other dangerous habits while driving, like using email, checking email, and speeding, than older parents, the survey also found.
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