More US states tell motorists: don't text and drive

Posted on September 29, 2010 at 17:33 PM EDT

BOSTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - A ban on texting behind the wheel goes into effect on Thursday in Massachusetts, one of 30 U.S. states that have taken action to rein in distracted drivers despite debate over the effectiveness of such laws.

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