David Strayer and Frank Drews, University of Utah (IMAGE)

University of Utah

David Strayer and Frank Drews, University of Utah

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These are University of Utah psychologists David Strayer and Frank Drews in a driving simulator used to show how cellular telephones and text messaging impair drivers. Strayer and National Public Radio's Car Talk show have teamed up to launch a Driver Distraction Center at the show's web site cartalk.com/distraction The center features a blog by Strayer about the dangers of distracted driving.

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