Is texting dangerous?
That's a question that seems many are starting to ask given a certain circumstance. Such circumstances would be driving and walking while fully engaged texting. If someone is involved in a car accident or causes a car accident either by being behind the wheel or walking into traffic, they would be held responsible for the following actions that happen. For instance someone behind the wheel is not at fault if they hit a pedestrian who is engaged in texting and crosses the street in an area outside a pedestrian cross walk.
So is texting dangerous?
It is in the hands of those that do not apply and use the basics of common sense. Be aware of what you are doing while you text: where you are at, what's going on around you, you're surroundings. If common sense is applied many of the horror stories we hear about texting can be easily avoided.