Tuesday, December 13, 2011

NTSB focuses on driver texting in Missouri crash (AP)

 

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2010 file photo, a rescue worker is seen at the scene of an accident involving two school buses, a tractor-trailer and another passenger vehicle, near Gray Summit, Mo. Federal safety investigators say a 19-year-old driver was texting at the time his pickup truck, two school buses and other vehicles collided in a deadly pileup on an interstate highway in Missouri last year. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released the information Monday. The board is scheduled to meet Tuesday to hear the results of an investigation into the accident near Gray Summit, Mo., and to make safety recommendations.  (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)AP - A texting pickup truck driver who caused a deadly highway pileup in Missouri last year is causing federal accident investigators to take a hard look at the use of distracting devices behind the wheel.

NTSB focuses on driver texting in Missouri crash (AP)
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:19:11 GMT

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