Motorists who talk on a cell phone while driving are 9% slower
Motorists who talk on a cell phone while driving are 9% slower to
hit the brakes, 19% slower to resume normal speed after braking and four times more likely to crash.
Pretend you’re a manager for one of the major cell phone service providers in the U.S. You’ve been asked by a major news magazine to speak to these “accusations.” What would you say? Use your knowledge of “statistics for managers” to level some well-founded criticisms of the conclusions above.