Have you found yourself firing off text messages when you're driving?

If you're traveling at 40 or 50 mph and you glance down at an incoming text message, you travel up to 20 yards every second. Think about the danger of that.

Unfortunately, ComputerWorld.com reports that 1 in 4 people admit to texting from behind the wheel. And that's just those who came clean.

Motorists in Tennessee were found to be the worst, with 42% fessing up to this bad habit. Are they really bad guys in the Volunteer State? No, they're probably just more honest than the rest of us!

If you must text in the car, what's wrong with waiting for a red light? You're sure to hit plenty during your ride. Meanwhile, have you noticed that the car in front of you at a stoplight may not go when it turns green -- they're too busy texting like mad!

Clark's Google phone has an app that can be downloaded to disable texting while the car is in motion. This will likely become a common feature on smart phones in the future.