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Death rates per vehicle and per mile have been going down for decades, and they still are
Better car design led to fewer road deaths Aug 09, 2006
The point of texting bans is to reduce crashes, and by this essential measure the laws are ineffective
Study: Texting bans don't reduce crashes Sep 28, 2010
Whatever the reason, the key finding is that crashes aren't going down where hand-held phone use has been banned
Cellphone bans not reducing accidents Jan 29, 2010
The laws aren't reducing crashes, even though we know that such laws have reduced hand-held phone use, and several studies have established that phoning while driving increases crash risk
Cellphone bans not reducing accidents Jan 29, 2010
Texting bans haven't reduced crashes at all. In a perverse twist, crashes increased in three of the four states we studied after bans were enacted. It's an indication that texting bans might even increase the risk of texting for drivers who continue to do so despite the laws
Study: Texting bans don't reduce crashes Sep 28, 2010