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Motorists on cell phones drive slower on the freeway, pass sluggish vehicles less often and take longer to complete their commute, according to a University of Utah study released Wednesday. (Daniel Hulshizer, Associated Press)
Daniel Hulshizer, Associated Press
Motorists on cell phones drive slower on the freeway, pass sluggish vehicles less often and take longer to complete their commute, according to a University of Utah study released Wednesday.