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Car insurance rates on the rise in the Bayou State

Source: louisianaradionetwork.com - Mar 15, 2017

Louisiana car insurance rates are on the rise again and one big culprit could be the smartphone. The National Highway Safety Administration finds distracted driving is the cause for 20% of crashes in the state. State Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says drivers are having a hard time putting down the cell phone and focusing on the road.

“They’re very addictive. All Americans are seeing that play out on a continual basis whether it’s in classrooms, or in the work site or while driving.”

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