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U.S. NHTSA Begins Shaming Texting Drivers on Twitter

Accepted submission by takyon at 2016-04-24 13:51:04
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The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is calling out Twitter users [theverge.com] who admit texting while driving:

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is the federal body tasked with automotive safety, as its name implies — and sometimes, you just have to take your message straight to the people.

If you look at NHTSA's Twitter feed [twitter.com] right now, you'll find that it's just a non-stop stream of burns aimed at people who admit — sometimes gleefully — that they text and drive.


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