Message to self: Stop texting while walking

Published January 23, 2015 This content is archived.

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An article in the Houston Chronicle about the dangers of texting while walking reports that according to research by Dietrich Jehle, professor of emergency medicine, of the tens of thousands of pedestrian-related emergency room visits each year, 10 percent are a result of texting and walking.

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http://www.chron.com/business/technology/article/Message-to-self-Stop-texting-while-walking-6035333.php

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