Survey: Most millennial parents text behind the wheel

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Monday, May 13, 2019
Survey: Most millennial parents text behind the wheel
Survey: Most millennial parents text behind the wheel - Brian Taff reports during Action News at 4:30 p.m. on May 13, 2019.

Their love of texting and email is driving some millennial parents to be reckless drivers.

A new Harvard study found that most of them read and wrote texts while driving in the past month.

And many did it with kids in the car.

Only a few (22%) said their pediatricians asked them about their driving habits, but researchers say that conversation could be a lifesaver.

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