Driving and mobiles: a deadly combination

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In one hour, Phillipa Curtis (right) sent more than 20 messages to friends, some of the texts bragging “about serving singer Dina Carroll at the restaurant where she worked,” said the Daily Mail in February this year. But her preoccupation with texting lead directly to the death of another young woman. Because Curtis, now 22, “plowed” her car into the rear Victoria McBryde’s vehicle, which’d broken down on Britain’s A40 Motorway , “killing Ms.