VIDEO: Distracted Cop Typing While Driving Crashes Into Motorcyclist
Of course, he'd ticket you for doing the same. - Chris, IL
HOUSTON – Civilians aren’t the only ones guilty of distracted driving. First responders, including police officers, have also been caught texting, typing, or talking on their cell phones behind the wheel.
This is video of a crash involving an Austin police officer who hit a motorcyclist. The cop admitted he was typing some notes when he hit the man, who still has trouble walking.
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