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Warpy

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2. From the charges, it looks like he was distracted by his damned phone

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 9, 2017, 02:32 AM

Mar 2017

Those fucking things need to be off when people get behind the wheel.

Mythbusters did that one, yacking on a cell phone is at least as dangerous as driving drunk.

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Bus driver in fatal Woodmore crash faces more charges [View all] TexasTowelie Mar 2017 OP

I don't know what his story is but Skittles Mar 2017 #1

From the charges, it looks like he was distracted by his damned phone Warpy Mar 2017 #2

You're right; subsequent lawsuit said cellphone. Kittycow Mar 2017 #7

Some hot rod bus driver took an unauthorized twisty road Kittycow Mar 2017 #3

well obviously something is wrong with him Skittles Mar 2017 #4

I got the impression at the time he was just a punk. Kittycow Mar 2017 #5

dreadful Skittles Mar 2017 #6