Australian drivers ready to embrace phone restriction apps -- if they can still talk

(Queensland University of Technology) Almost 70 per cent of drivers would be willing to install smartphone apps that block texting and browsing according to new Australian research from Queensland University of Technology -- but only if they can still do hands-free calls and listen to Bluetooth music. The national survey of 712 drivers also found one in six admitted to texting, browsing and even writing emails while behind the wheel.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news