Do You Eat While You Drive? Forget Cholesterol! Another reason why burgers may be killing you!

Raise your hands now and tell the truth! Who doesn’t eat while driving!
You are in for a surprise. According to a recent study, 80% of all car accidents are caused by drivers who are eating, or drinking coffee.
But, don’t take my word for it. Here’s a sampling of news stories on this subject:
1. Eating while driving causes 80% of all car accidents, study shows
http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2009/07/19/2009-07-19_eatdrive_sure_recipe_for_a_crash.html
2. Ten Worst Foods to Eat While Driving
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Insurance/InsureYourCar/10-worst-foods-to-eat-while-driving.aspx
3. Meals on Wheels Takes on a Whole New Meaning
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/food/articles/2009/10/14/dining_while_driving_theres_many_a_slip_twixt_cup_and_lip_but_that_doesnt_stop_us/

4. Dining and Driving? Consult a Dietitian!
http://www.dietitian.com/danger.html

5. Celebrity Football Player Arrested for Eating Pizza, while driving….

http://backporch.fanhouse.com/2009/12/30/saints-mccray-arrested-for-driving-while-eating-pizza/

What I really want to know: How dangerous is it to be texting a food order to your favorite sub shop while you’re driving?

Share your thoughts with us on this all consuming topic! And seriously, don’t eat and drive!