According to the National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration, texting and driving is the same as drinking four beers then getting behind the wheel right after (Masters). Both drinking and texting while driving are big issues that kill and injure people. However, a research from Cohen Children’s Medical Center showed that 3,000 teenagers die from texting and driving compared to those 2,800 who died due to intoxicated driving (Allen). Today, people are more likely to text behind the wheel. As much as some would like to disagree, texting is far more dangerous than driving under the influence of
According to the National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration, texting and driving is the same as drinking four beers then getting behind the wheel right after (Masters). Both drinking and texting while driving are big issues that kill and injure people. However, a research from Cohen Children’s Medical Center showed that 3,000 teenagers die from texting and driving compared to those 2,800 who died due to intoxicated driving (Allen). Today, people are more likely to text behind the wheel. As much as some would like to disagree, texting is far more dangerous than driving under the influence of