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Article: Nationwide Insurance, NASCAR Drivers, Encourage Students to Stop Driving Distracted.
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- October 15, 2009
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Many Motorists Committing DWD - "Driving While Distracted"
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Today, Nationwide Insurance teamed up with Johnson C. Smith University, NASCAR star Kyle Petty, NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Trevor Bayne and NASCAR's Drive for Diversity driver Michael Cherry, to raise awareness about DWD - Driving While Distracted.
A new Nationwide Insurance On Your Side survey found that 8 in 10 Americans surveyed say they would support legislation restricting cell phone use while driving. The survey reports that 80 percent of Americans favor a ban on texting while driving, while two thirds favor a ban on cell phone calls and more than half say they would ...