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Reading or writing messages while you are walking is . A new study says it is more dangerous than texting while . The study is from the University of Buffalo in the USA. Researchers found that there are more per kilometer to texting than there are to texting motorists. Their report says walking is not as as we think it is. We need to focus on many things at the same time to walk safely in a line. The research team said that people forget how to walk , so dangerous things happen to them. They bump into walls and other people, walk into , fall over things in the street, and even fall into holes or down .

A University of Buffalo said walking is a complex . He said there are several reasons why texting stops people from walking properly. One is that they cannot see the path of them. Another is that they are focused on their fingers on their mobile phone instead of their feet on the street. A final reason is that their minds are else and not on thinking about walking from A to B . The professor said over 6,000 people visited his hospital last year because they were injured while texting. He said the worst cases are injuries. When a pedestrian is tossed into the air after being hit by a car, he/she has to protect the head, and the damage can be .

 


 
 

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