Why are beer, cell phones priorities?
I drive for a living and I constantly see drivers on cell phones. I also see a culture of drinking.
Why is it that driving safely is not a priority, but selling and drinking beer, and talking on cell phones while driving is?
I know of kids who have lost their licenses even before they turn 21 years old.
Most people are responsible but all you have to do is see the accident statistics and you know something is not right.
Even if you haven't been in an accident with one of these people, your insurance rates are higher because of them.
If you watch sports on TV you'd think that the only way you can enjoy watching a game is if you're drinking a beer.
What kind of message does that send to those who aren't 21 yet?
Glenn Taras
Rolling Meadows
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