Letter: Ban using hand-held cellphones while driving

George Chapman’s opinion column in the March 6 edition of The Tribune is a collection of illogical conclusions and rationalizations that seem to ignore the importance of safety as a basic priority when driving. Many states and the federal government have outlawed the use of hand-held communications devices for obvious safety reasons. A well-publicized recent study conducted by the University of Utah found that distracted driving is comparable to driving while legally intoxicated from a saf