Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 days agoI get texting and driving being a danger. But back in my day you could eat drink change radio stations etc. Why weren't laws implemented back then?message-squaremessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down19
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareI get texting and driving being a danger. But back in my day you could eat drink change radio stations etc. Why weren't laws implemented back then?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square29linkfedilink
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoThe standard of safety was far lower back then. You could legally drink alcohol and drive in all states in the 1970s and didn’t face a national ban until 1998.
minus-squaresnooggums@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoPeople also died or were severely injured a lot more back then.
The standard of safety was far lower back then. You could legally drink alcohol and drive in all states in the 1970s and didn’t face a national ban until 1998.
People also died or were severely injured a lot more back then.