Technological responsibilities

Automotive industries Technological responsibilities are important for drivers; because it shows that they are aware of the severity of texting and driving, and how dangerous it can become. Automotive industries should be responsible for how vehicles are wired technically when it come to safety for drivers whom constantly talk or text while driving. Car manufactures have become involved with adding blue tooth capabilities, blocking technology to cars, and creating mobile safe guard features that allows the driver ability interact with their cell phone by hand while keeping their eyes on the road. However, most drivers’ especially younger drivers will listen to music, talk while driving, text, look at directions on their GPS from their phone. Automotive industries may argue the fact that there is no way to prevent distracted drivers, but they have taken on corporate responsibility by providing different ways to prevent accidents. (Beaty, 2012).

Cell Phone industry
Cell phone providers have also taken Technological responsibilities to help drivers keep their focus while driving. Most cell phone companies such as AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and sprint offer apps that will prevent cell phone usage while driving. However, these apps are easy to be overlooked by drivers who are adamant on texting and talking while the vehicle is in motion. Cell phone companies may have to direct customers in ensuring that the driver is unable to use their phone while driving their vehicle, unless it is an extreme emergency that leaves the driver no choice but, to use their phone. Texting and driving have caused several automobile accidents because; of the driver’s negligence. Cell phone manufactures could be responsible for the simple fact; they have a technology to prevent all accidents. Technology can block composing a text message or reading a