Texting And Calling Can Wait

One Text Is Never Worth a Life. The message will still be there when you arrive. The conversation can wait. The call can be returned. But a life lost to texting and driving? That's permanent. In a world where constant connection feels essential, it's easy to forget that real safety starts with disconnection, at least behind the wheel.

Missouri prohibits text messaging by drivers who are 21 years old or younger. Other states prohibit hand-held cell phones or all cellphone use by all or certain drivers in certain zones. Check here for the National Conference of State Legislatures or NCSL's interactive charts on state cell phone use and texting while driving laws.

ATampT's OBJECTIVE . In 2010, ATampT launched the quotIt Can Waitquot program, educating distracted drivers that no call, text, email, or notification is worth dying for. Over the years, ATampT has turned 'It Can Wait' into a social movement, achieving tremendous success by inspiring over 36 million Americans to take the pledge, but the work is not done.

The message is simple, yet vital When it comes to texting and driving, it can wait. Each pledge made to never text while driving is a symbol of commitment to be part of a movement that helps everyone make safe choices with their wireless devices on the road. Teens on average, text five times more a day than a typical adult. That's a lot of

If you think you can call, text and drive at the same time, you cannot. That message you can't wait to send could kill. Distracted driving is an epidemic that is sweeping through our country, claiming lives and destroying families. Oprah's message for you In September 2008, a Los Angeles commuter train conductor missed a red light while sending

Kelly Starling with ATampT Media Relations explains how the quotIt Can Waitquot campaign focuses on texting and other distracting cell phone-related activities going

quotIt Can Waitquot Music Video Highlights the Dangers of Texting and Driving. Manassas, Virginia . The music video lets teen drivers know that a call or text can wait. With more portable technology now than ever, driver distractions have risen to unprecedented numbers. Teens and adults often expect instant, real-time communication 24 hours

Which State Just Signed A Texting While Driving Ban? September 13, 2017 A Letter to Drivers - It Can Wait. Terms amp Conditions BY DOWNLOADING IT CAN WAIT Campaign resources you agree to use the resources only for public service, non-commercial, instructive and educational purposes,

ATampT launched the quotIt Can Waitquot Texting and Driving campaign to educate consumers about the dangers of texting while driving. The goal is to educate all wireless users, especially teen drivers, that there is a smart way to text. However, 911 calls are always allowed and parents can also set up quotallowed numbersquot that teens can call as

The company has invested millions of dollars in its quotIt Can Waitquot campaign. The climax of the effort will be on September 19th, which ATampT is calling quotNo Text on Board - Pledge Day.quot The goal is to discourage texting while driving via targeted public service announcements and through widely distributed educational materials.