2011 distracted driving legislation:
Senate Bill 2793: Would outlaw text messaging by all drivers in Mississippi. Fines: up to $500 and $1,000 if an accident results. Latest action: Approved by the full Senate in a near-unanimous vote on Feb. 3 and sent to the House. (Butler)

A terrible accident involving a school bus and 18 wheeler near
Calhoun City on Highway 8.  At least 10 students hospitalized, and 2 teachers where killed as well as the driver of the 18 wheeler. 
Below are pictures from the scene of the accident and a poll
for you to consider.

Pictures courtesy of Clarion Ledger Newspaper in Jackson, MS










Always makes me wonder if "seat belts" would save lives and prevent injuries on school buses!  What do you think?