In the age of Cell Phones and text messaging, Email Alerts and Downloadable Ring Tones. Here is a reminder that we should always think about using them safely while driving.
An Illinois government task force is looking into ways to combat "distracted driving" such as the use of cell phones and text messaging while driving. In 2006 according to IDOT officials, 1277 accidents were a result of "distracted driving" but that was down from 1382 accidents in 2005.
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Brian @ Speckman Realty serves homebuyers and sellers in the Bourbonnais IL Real Estate Market. Visit www.brianhoots.com for all your real estate needs.
Good info for REAL ESTATE AGENTS !!!
Multi-tasking is not one's long suit when one is stressed.
Keep up the good BLOGs!
Jim Gibson, Realtor, MBA, E-PRO
Sellstate Advantage Realty
http://www.JimGibson.BIZ
Brian,
In our daily path as Realtors we are constantly distracted! Just last night I was so busy on the phone that I "forgot" to grab anything from the car, my husband had my briefcase, 6 bags from the store, his lunch box and was trying to unlock the door for me while I talked to a client on the porch ignoring him. :) I've also found myself - all too frequently - text messaging while driving. NOT a good idea!