Study: Multi-tasking behind the wheel is a bad idea

by Tom Crann, Minnesota Public Radio,
Nanci Olesen, Minnesota Public Radio

St. Paul, Minn. — A new study shows that people drive slower when they're using their cell phones, because they are not as attentive as other drivers. This is the latest evidence that multi-tasking behind the wheel can adversely affect how you drive.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, 01/23/2008, 5:24 p.m.