The impact of people's fascination with, even addic-tion to, cell phones and texting is becoming more evident every year. Consider the following: 1.A study found that children using cell phones are 43 percent more likely to be hit by a vehicle while crossing the street than children who are not using cell phones. 2.A 25 percent increase in pedestrian injuries among 16- to 19-year-olds over the last few years is being attributed to the increase in cell phone use.
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