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Texting While Driving
Here's a dilemma. You've been at a party. You need a ride home. One friend offers, but you can tell she's had too much to drink. Another is known to do a lot of texting while driving. Either way, you're in trouble. As correspondent Vince Gonzales found out, the texter could be just as dangerous, or even more so, than the drunk.
For this story, SoCal Connected teamed up with Car and Driver magazine to find out just how dangerous it can be to text while driving.
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