Many California Drivers are Ignoring the Hands-Free Law

Some cops say a growing number of drivers are ignoring the hands-free law that went into effect July 1. The CHP has issued more than 35,000 tickets statewide, a figure that does not include citations from city police departments. What’s happening here is what happened in New York when that state banned hand-held phones in 2001. Motorists heeded the law for a while, but police issued 142,000 tickets that year. Now, the tally is about 270,000 a year…

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  1. […] Californians Rebel Posted on November 25, 2010 by smsgov Are California drivers sticking it to the man with refusal to obey the “hands-free” law? Many people think so. Drive around California and you will see plenty of people on the road fiddling with their phones. Read more on this here. […]

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