text: While taking a phone call or text is dangerous enough, those drivers are more likely to be the cause of the accident. This is not good on the driver that caused it nor the other driver. As to whoever is driving the vehicle is on their phone, their eyes automatically start to drift off and cause the accident. According to daily news, younger Americans are much more likely to have been arrested than previous generations because of them being on their phones while driving. It also states that Americans under the age of 26 are much more likely to be arrested for being on their phones while driving and causing an accident. With the increase in arrest rates, this occurs more rapidly among white Americans, women, and teens. It is known that the fine in Georgia, while texting and driving, is one-hundred fifty dollars and it also carries one point on your driving record which may result in higher insurance or even cancellation. As this is a well known problem, there is a solution. More and more states are trying to pass a law as to where Americans can use hands-free technology when they want to have access to a phone call. Such as using Bluetooth headphones, so drivers do not have to take their eyes off the road and be the cause of the accidents that occur overtime.