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A Smart Steering Wheel

  • July 29, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Texting at 55 mph is like driving the length of a football field blind, a government study says. To curb distracted driving, six kids called the Inventioneers created the SMARTwheel. It tracks hands on the wheel and sounds an alert over unsafe moves like driving one-handed.

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