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Grisly Don't-Text-and-Drive Ad Comes to US

UK mini-movie to be edited to 30 seconds

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff | Suggested by Disillusioned

Posted May 19, 2010 11:14 AM CDT

(Newser) – A blood-soaked UK ad warning of the consequences of driving while texting has made its way stateside, albeit in a highly edited form. The original ad clocks in at four minutes, showing in slow, excruciating detail the results of a fictionalized three-car crash. There's a...   Read full story »

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