It's legal, but NCDOT says talking on your phone behind the wheel isn't smart
BENSON — It’s legal in North Carolina to talk on your cellphone while you drive, but the N.C. Department of Transportation doesn’t want you to do it.NCDOT has teamed up with the insurance company Geico to erect signs along highways urging people to pull in to public rest areas to call, text or surf the web. At a rest area off Interstate 40 near Benson on Wednesday, state officials unveiled blue highway signs promoting “safe phone zones” that will be erected a mile or two before all […]
