With Evan’s Law, New York would have an enforcement tool that can prove a driver was distracted by phone
Driving While Distracted: Is the Textalyzer the new Breathalyzer?
— CNN, September 2, 2016
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Transport for N.S.W.’s Centre for Road Safety show how 2-seconds of distraction can go a long way on the road
See how far you travel when you take your eyes off the road for just two seconds:
| Travel speed | Metres travelled in 2 seconds |
|---|---|
| 40 km/h | 22.22 |
| 50 km/h | 27.78 |
| 60 km/h | 33.33 |
| 80 km/h | 44.44 |
| 100 km/h | 55.56 |