Can those texting while driving be shamed into stopping?

Did you know that right this second, 660,000 drivers in the U.S. are using their cell phones from behind the wheel? Each of these drivers spend 4.6 seconds with their eyes off the road, while sending or receiving a text message. That is the equivalent of driving blindly for the length of a football field at 55mph. And most crashes give you only 3 seconds to react. Overall, 80% of automobile crashes are due to driver inattention.



The source of this data is a website called TWITspotting.com that is dedicated to putting up pictures of drivers texting while behind the wheel. The site's founder, ...