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A quarter of British drivers driving deals with social networks
About 27% of British drivers while driving the car use Facebook from your mobile phone. The study, prepared by OnePoll. 2000 Britons were questioned, a quarter of whom confessed that while driving, regularly check the phone to not miss the new message received via Facebook or Twitter. In traffic jams and stops 15% of drivers manage to send SMS, call, and 21%-update your status on Facebook or Twitter. Despite the fact that 75% of those surveyed fear fines for using your phone, 60% of them still not releasing a mobile phone out of hand for a minute. Meanwhile, statistics show that the use of mobile phone while driving increases the likelihood of an ACCIDENT four times. A driver's reaction time during a phone conversation is increased by 50%, while after a glass of wine is just 30%. In Britain, as in most countries, are prohibited from using a mobile phone while driving. The penalty for such a breach is 60 British pounds (about $ 3,000). The largest fine for that violation provided for in Spain-300 euro. In Austria it is punished for 20 euros in Germany to 40 euros. In Russia the use by the driver while the vehicle is in motion a telephone not equipped for hands-free use ", punishable by a fine of 300 rub.
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