What would you guess to be the No. 1 cause of traffic accidents?
Asked at Checkers, 2300 La. on May 01, 2006
“Cell phones. It's got to be cell phones. Talking on a cell phone is not something you can do and maintain the same level of alertness.”
— John Malovich, Kansas University sophomore, Lawrence
“Inattentive driving, because we're always trying to do a million things at once.”
— Jodi Davis, sandwich artist, Lawrence
“I would say people who are in a hurry and trying to get where they need to go. They just don't pay enough attention.”
— Jason Boney, dairy manager, Lawrence
“Cell phones. They're becoming so popular and we use them all the time. Everyone always has a phone in their ear, especially while driving.”
— Theresa Bateson, technology support consultant, Eudora