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Old 04-06-2015, 15:45   #135
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Re: Ban smoking in cars, says British Medical Association

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Originally Posted by Russ View Post
I've not said anything about taking your hands off the wheel. I'm talking about taking your EYES off the road. Only you'd know for certain but I'd find it very hard to believe you can light up without looking at what you're doing. Every person I've ever seen lighting up keeps their eyes on it.

Once you've lit the cigarette do you keep it in your mouth for the full journey?
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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.
Right there......

No, I tend to flick the ash out of the window occasionally, my cigarettes and lighter stay in the hollow just in front of where my handbrake is

I don't think your eyes are going to help much if you suddenly need to steer, change gear and brake at the same time?
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