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Old 04-06-2015, 15:26   #131
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Re: Ban smoking in cars, says British Medical Association

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Originally Posted by Russ View Post
All those can be done from the steering wheel.



Indeed people have been prosecuted for doing that.




Emotive much? I can lift a can to my lips when driving and keep my eyes on the road. In fact I'd say just about everyone could.
I can reach for a cigarette and use a lighter whilst keeping my eyes on the road, your point being?

Surely the action is having a hand off the steering wheel/gear lever etc. therefore not being in full control of the vehicle.
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