NTSB has urged all states to prohibit drivers from using cell phones . States will be reluctant to consider a total ban on cell phones behind the wheel , experts say . Experts : Seat - belt laws met with resistance , and cell phones ' convenience is ` ` ingrained '' Only in Alaska ( CNN ) -- has a blanket prohibition been considered , and it went nowhere .
NTSB has urged all states to prohibit drivers from using cell phones . States will be reluctant to consider a total ban on cell phones behind the wheel , experts say . Experts : Seat - belt laws met with resistance , and cell phones ' convenience is ` ` ingrained '' Only in Alaska has a blanket prohibition been considered , and it went nowhere .