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Distracted Driving with Isaac Zisckind

#askisaaczisckind The new distracted driving laws in Ontario were put in place to ensure that drivers keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. Research shows that drivers who use cell phones are four times more likely to be in a collision. What is distracted driving? It is operating a handheld device or entertainment device while driving or viewing display screens unrelated to driving. This could include cell phones GPS, iPads, smart phones and laptops. As of September 1, 2015 if convicted, you could face a fine of $400-$1000, and three demerit points applied to your driving record. If ... Read more