Number	17575
Subject	Automobiles
Source	KCRG-TV (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
State	IA
Year	2000
Publication Date	November 30, 2000
Summary	A survey conducted by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety indicates as many as 8,000 accidents are caused daily by drivers who are distracted. ... This series explored the extent of the problem in Iowa, what lawmakers, state transportation officials and law enforcement are doing to help reduce distracted driving and how the insurance industry views the problem.
Category	Contest Entry
Pages	29
Keywords	TAPE;TRANSCRIPT;automobiles;driving;accidents;distractions;cell phones
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