By Natasha Lomas
Published: Tuesday 22 July 2008
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Name
Peter Healy
Location
High Wycombe
Occupation
PR Consultant
Comment
The research on Sat Navs ignores the alternatives to Sat Navs. We've all seen people with road atlases balanced on their steering wheels or people who stop in dangerous situations to ask the way. But nobody bothers to research this type of driver as it doesn't make headlines.
Everything can be a distraction in a car - working the radio or heater, talking, children etc but we all seem to concentrate on Sat Navs and mobile phones.
We don't need additional legislation - we need to get tough on dangerous driving howver it is caused.
Why not set this in context. Would those drivers h...
Rory Choudhuri
The research on Sat Navs ignores the alternatives ...
Peter Healy
And a map is easier? This is so much safer than d...
Anonymous
People have to blame someone/something else for th...
Anonymous
I would not be surprised if these statistics under...
Mike Poole
No doubt the gadgets are handy and useful. But tak...
Saradhi Motamarri
"10 per cent who said it caused them to make a dan...
Richard Davies
So basically the survey says that a third of all d...
Lever
So, just as most of us already knew, it's only a t...
Simon
Music fan the sum of mobile phone + road safety = ...
Cassandra
I am supprised these figures are not higher with t...
Anonymous
Cassandra =
Is "answering" the same as holding?
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MusicFan
Know the route you want to take BEFORE programming...
Jeremy Wickins
Now one for the law makers to think about.
Why d...
Anonymous
What nonsense. Using a satnav beats the hell out o...
Anonymous
Being lost in a strange town also generates panic,...
Adam Cainer
I find it interesting that it is somebody in marke...
Lionel A Smith
It is worrying how many people seem to need consta...
MusicFan
Casandra
"Music fan the sum of mobile phone + r...
Anonymous
Sat Navs aren't obligatory are they? So here's a r...
Anonymous
On the Tom Tom web site there are some interesting...
Anonymous
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