
{"id":1067,"date":"2009-10-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.njstateauto.com\/general-auto-news\/drivers-may-be-able-to-take-steps-to-reduce-distracted-driving-of-used-cars-in-new-york\/"},"modified":"2009-10-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-23T00:00:00","slug":"drivers-may-be-able-to-take-steps-to-reduce-distracted-driving-of-used-cars-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/blog\/drivers-may-be-able-to-take-steps-to-reduce-distracted-driving-of-used-cars-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Drivers may be able to take steps to reduce distracted driving of used cars in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers operating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\" class=\"dnautolink\">used cars in New York<\/a> may find that cell phones with a multitude of features are making it harder to stay focused on the road. Of course, there&#8217;s an application for that.<\/p>\n<p>A company called ZoomSafer says that it&#8217;s application could help reduce the amount of information and number of alerts for Blackberry users who register for its free service.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Beyond legislation and education, this is a major milestone in the fight to prevent distracted driving and is a powerful example of how technology is helping make our roads safer,&#8221; argues the company&#8217;s co-founder, Mike Riemer.<\/p>\n<p>It works by auto-replying to text messages and emails, then limiting the number of alerts that a driver hears while driving, and can also lock the keypad so motorists don&#8217;t try to text while driving <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\" class=\"dnautolink\">used cars in New York<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Driving while distracted should just feel wrong &#8211; just as driving without a seat belt or driving while intoxicated,&#8221; Federal Transportation Secretary Roy LaHood said, according to an Argusleader.com report. 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