a nevada woman received a $ 200 ticket after she was pulled over for putting on makeup while she was behind the wheel as part of a statewide crackdown on distracted drivers . so what sort of beauty product was she applying while stopped at a red light ? lip balm . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped in las vegas by a nevada highway patrol -lrb- nhp -rrb- trooper . scroll down for video . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped by in las vegas , nevada . editor 's note : below is an excerpt from larry king 's autobiography , `` my remarkable journey , '' published by weinstein books and available at bookstores nationwide . larry king anchors `` larry king live at 9 p.m. et on cnn . larry king recalls a much-needed win at the track during one of the lowest points of his life . i was thirty-seven years old . -lrb- in 1971 -rrb- . i had no job . i had a couple hundred thousand dollars in debts . and a four-year-old daughter . i 'd take chaia to our secret park on our visiting days . that 's when the pain cut the deepest -- looking at my daughter and knowing i had no way to support her . a nevada highway patrol trooper issued a $ 200 ticket to fragoso for putting on lib balm while at a red light . the state released distracted driving statistics as part of its campaign to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 . fragoso said she initially thought the whole thing was a joke , but figured out it was no laughing matter after she was issued the $ 200 citation , 8 news now reported . she said : ' i told him it was chapstick . ` he said , '' it could have been anything ; you could have been drinking water , shaving your legs . '' ' the ticket caused fragoso to receive points against her driving record . the crackdown is part of a campaign for the state to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 , cbs las vegas reported . distracted driving fines range from $ 50 for the first offense up to $ 250 and a six-month license suspension . nhp trooper loy hixson said : ` we have zero tolerance for distracted drivers . ` they put themselves and everyone else who uses our valley roadways at risk of serious injury or even death . things got bleaker and bleaker . i became a recluse . by late may , i was down to forty-two dollars . my rent was paid only until the end of the month . i locked myself in my apartment wondering how bad things could possibly get . pretty soon i would n't even be able to afford cigarettes . i remembered a night when i was a young man in new york , alone , cold , and without cigarettes or the money to buy them -- i had smashed open a vending machine to get a pack . a friend called up and told me to start living like a human being again . he invited me to the track . i had nothing better to do , and i figured it would be good therapy to get out and have lunch with a friend and watch the horses come down the stretch . i 'll never forget that day . i put on a pierre cardin jeans outfit that had no pockets and drove to calder race course . i can still see the horses warming up before the third race . there was a horse called lady forli -- a filly running against males . normally , female horses do n't beat males . we 're talking cheap horses . i scanned the board and saw that she was 70-1 . but my eyes really opened when i looked at the racing form . racetrack people talk to each other . so i turned to the guy next to me and said , `` you know , this horse , three races back , won in more or less the same company . why is she 70-1 ? '' `` well , '' the guy said , `` there 's a couple of new horses here . '' `` yeah , but she should be , like , 20-1 . not 70 -- 1 . '' ` nevada 's goal is and always will be zero fatalities . ' screw it . i bet ten dollars on the horse to win . but i kept looking at the horse . the more i looked at this horse , the more i liked it . so i bet exactas . i bet lady forli on top of every other horse and below every other horse . now i had what 's called a wheel . larry king 's life in pictures '' i kept looking at the horse . wait a minute , i told myself , i 've got four dollars left . i have a pack of cigarettes . i 've got ta give the valet two bucks . that still leaves me with money to bet a trifecta . distracted driving fines range from $ 50 for the first offense up to $ 250 and a six-month license suspension for subsequent offenses within a seven-year period . penalties may be increased if the alleged violation occurs in a work zone . my birthday is november 19 . lady forli was number 11 . so i bet 11 to win , 1 to place , and 9 to show . now i had bets in for 11 on top , 11 on bottom , and 11 to win . and i had a trifecta -- 11-1-9 . when the race began , i had two dollars left to my name -- and that was for the valet . they broke out of the gate . the 1 broke on top , the 9 ran second , and the 11 came out third . the 11 passed the 9 , passed the 1 , and they ran in a straight line all around the track . there was no question about it . the 11 won by five lengths . the 1 was three lengths ahead of the 9 . i had every winning ticket . i had it to win . i had the exacta . i had the trifecta . i collected nearly eight thousand dollars . eight thousand dollars ! trooper hixson added : ' i have seen men shaving with their electric razors . ` one time , when i was driving down us 95 , i saw a lady watching a movie on her ipad and the ipad was attached to her steering wheel with velcro . ' it had to be one of the happiest moments of my life -- certainly the most exciting . but i had no pockets . so i stuffed all the money in my jacket . it was bundled up . i did n't know what to do with it . i ran out of the track . the valet attendant came over and said , `` you leaving so early ? '' `` yeah . '' `` bad day , mr. king ? '' i tipped him fifty dollars . the guy nearly fainted . i had to go somewhere , to stop and make sure it was real . i drove to a vacant lot , which is now called dolphin stadium . i parked among the weeds and opened up my jacket . all the money spilled out . i counted out about seventy-nine hundred dollars . i paid my child support for the next year . i paid my rent for a year . i bought twenty cartons of cigarettes and stacked them up in my apartment , and i filled the refrigerator . up to that point , that may have been the happiest moment of my life . now , today , if i go to the track and win $ 8,000 , it 's very nice , but it wo n't affect my life one iota . it 's nice to win . but when you really need it ...
stephanie fragoso cited wednesday after she was stopped in las vegas . nevada highway patrol cop said she was applying makeup while driving . distracted driving fines range from $ 50 for the first offense up to $ 250 . higher enforcement as state hopes to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 .
a nevada woman received a $ 200 ticket after she was pulled over for putting on makeup while she was behind the wheel as part of a statewide crackdown on distracted drivers . so what sort of beauty product was she applying while stopped at a red light ? lip balm . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped in las vegas by a nevada highway patrol -lrb- nhp -rrb- trooper . scroll down for video . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped by in las vegas , nevada . editor 's note : below is an excerpt from larry king 's autobiography , `` my remarkable journey , '' published by weinstein books and available at bookstores nationwide . larry king anchors `` larry king live at 9 p.m. et on cnn . larry king recalls a much-needed win at the track during one of the lowest points of his life . i was thirty-seven years old . -lrb- in 1971 -rrb- . i had no job . i had a couple hundred thousand dollars in debts . and a four-year-old daughter . i 'd take chaia to our secret park on our visiting days . that 's when the pain cut the deepest -- looking at my daughter and knowing i had no way to support her . a nevada highway patrol trooper issued a $ 200 ticket to fragoso for putting on lib balm while at a red light . the state released distracted driving statistics as part of its campaign to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 . fragoso said she initially thought the whole thing was a joke , but figured out it was no laughing matter after she was issued the $ 200 citation , 8 news now reported . she said : ' i told him it was chapstick . ` he said , '' it could have been anything ; you could have been drinking water , shaving your legs . '' ' the ticket caused fragoso to receive points against her driving record . the crackdown is part of a campaign for the state to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 , cbs las vegas reported . distracted driving fines range from $ 50 for the first offense up to $ 250 and a six-month license suspension . nhp trooper loy hixson said : ` we have zero tolerance for distracted drivers . ` they put themselves and everyone else who uses our valley roadways at risk of serious injury or even death . things got bleaker and bleaker . i became a recluse . by late may , i was down to forty-two dollars . my rent was paid only until the end of the month . i locked myself in my apartment wondering how bad things could possibly get . pretty soon i would n't even be able to afford cigarettes . i remembered a night when i was a young man in new york , alone , cold , and without cigarettes or the money to buy them -- i had smashed open a vending machine to get a pack . a friend called up and told me to start living like a human being again . he invited me to the track . i had nothing better to do , and i figured it would be good therapy to get out and have lunch with a friend and watch the horses come down the stretch . i 'll never forget that day . i put on a pierre cardin jeans outfit that had no pockets and drove to calder race course . i can still see the horses warming up before the third race . there was a horse called lady forli -- a filly running against males . normally , female horses do n't beat males . we 're talking cheap horses . i scanned the board and saw that she was 70-1 . but my eyes really opened when i looked at the racing form . racetrack people talk to each other . so i turned to the guy next to me and said , `` you know , this horse , three races back , won in more or less the same company . why is she 70-1 ? '' `` well , '' the guy said , `` there 's a couple of new horses here . '' `` yeah , but she should be , like , 20-1 . not 70 . they broke out of the gate . the 1 broke on top , the 9 ran second , and the 11 came out third . the 11 passed the 9 , passed the 1 , and they ran in a straight line all around the track . there was no question about it . the 11 won by five lengths . the 1 was three lengths ahead of the 9 . i had every winning ticket . i had it to win . i had the exacta . i had the trifecta . i collected nearly eight thousand dollars . eight thousand dollars ! trooper hixson added : ' i have seen men shaving with their electric razors . ` one time , when i was driving down us 95 , i saw a lady watching a movie on her ipad and the ipad was attached to her steering wheel with velcro . ' it had to be one of the happiest moments of my life -- certainly the most exciting . but i had no pockets . so i stuffed all the money in my jacket . it was bundled up . i did n't know what to do with it . i ran out of the track . the valet attendant came over and said , `` you leaving so early ? '' `` yeah . '' `` bad day , mr. king ? '' i tipped him fifty dollars . the guy nearly fainted . i had to go somewhere , to
a nevada woman received a $ 200 ticket after she was pulled over for putting on makeup while she was behind the wheel as part of a statewide crackdown on distracted drivers . so what sort of beauty product was she applying while stopped at a red light ? lip balm . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped in las vegas by a nevada highway patrol -lrb- nhp -rrb- trooper . scroll down for video . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped by in las vegas , nevada . editor 's note : below is an excerpt from larry king 's autobiography , `` my remarkable journey , '' published by weinstein books and available at bookstores nationwide . larry king anchors `` larry king live at 9 p.m. et on cnn . larry king recalls a much-needed win at the track during one of the lowest points of his life . i was thirty-seven years old . -lrb- in 1971 -rrb- . i had no job . i had a couple hundred thousand dollars in debts . and a four-year-old daughter . i 'd take chaia to our secret park on our visiting days . that 's when the pain cut the deepest -- looking at my daughter and knowing i had no way to support her . a nevada highway patrol trooper issued a $ 200 ticket to fragoso for putting on lib balm while at a red light . the state released distracted driving statistics as part of its campaign to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 . fragoso said she initially thought the whole thing was a joke , but figured out it was no laughing matter after she was issued the $ 200 citation , 8 news now reported . she said : ' i told him it was chapstick . ` he said , '' it could have been anything ; you could have been drinking water , shaving your legs . '' ' the ticket caused fragoso to receive points against her driving record . the crackdown is part of a campaign for the state to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 , cbs las vegas reported in new york , alone , cold , and without cigarettes or the money to buy them -- i had smashed open a vending machine to get a pack . a friend called up and told me to start living like a human being again . he invited me to the track . i had nothing better to do , and i figured it would be good therapy to get out and have lunch with a friend and watch the horses come down the stretch . i 'll never forget that day . i put on a pierre cardin jeans outfit that had no pockets and drove to calder race course . i can still see the horses warming up before the third race . there was a -- 1 . '' ` nevada 's goal is and always will be zero fatalities . ' screw it . i bet ten dollars on the horse to win . but i kept looking at the horse . the more i looked at this horse , the more i liked it . so i bet exactas . i bet lady forli on top of every other horse and below every other horse . now i had what 's called a wheel . larry king 's life in pictures '' i kept looking at the horse . wait a minute , i told myself , i 've got four dollars left . i have a pack of cigarettes . i 've got ta give the valet two bucks . down us 95 , i saw a lady watching a movie on her ipad and the ipad was attached to her steering wheel with velcro . ' it had to be one of the happiest moments of my life -- certainly the most exciting . but i had no pockets . so i stuffed all the money in my jacket . it was bundled up . i did n't know what to do with it . i ran out of the track . the valet attendant came over and said , `` you leaving so early ? '' `` yeah . '' `` bad day , mr. king ? '' i tipped him fifty dollars . the guy nearly fainted . i had to go somewhere , to stop and make sure it was real . i drove to a vacant lot , which is now called dolphin stadium . i parked among the weeds and opened up my jacket . all the money spilled out . i counted out about seventy-nine hundred dollars . i paid my child support for the next year . i paid my rent for a year . i bought twenty cartons of cigarettes and stacked them up in my apartment , and i filled the refrigerator . up to that point , that may have been the happiest moment of my life . now , today , if i go to the track and win $ 8,000 , it 's very nice , but it wo n't affect my life one iota . it 's nice to win . but when you really need it ...
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a nevada woman received a $ 200 ticket after she was pulled over for putting on makeup while she was behind the wheel as part of a statewide crackdown on distracted drivers . so what sort of beauty product was she applying while stopped at a red light ? lip balm . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped in las vegas by a nevada highway patrol -lrb- nhp -rrb- trooper . scroll down for video . stephanie fragoso was cited on wednesday , april fools ' day , after she was stopped by in las vegas , nevada . editor 's note : below is an excerpt from larry king 's autobiography , `` my remarkable journey , '' published by weinstein books and available at bookstores nationwide . larry king anchors `` larry king live at 9 p.m. et on cnn . larry king recalls a much-needed win at the track during one of the lowest points of his life . i was thirty-seven years old . -lrb- in 1971 -rrb- . i had no job . i had a couple hundred thousand dollars in debts . and a four-year-old daughter . i 'd take chaia to our secret park on our visiting days . that 's when the pain cut the deepest -- looking at my daughter and knowing i had no way to support her . a nevada highway patrol trooper issued a $ 200 ticket to fragoso for putting on lib balm while at a red light . the state released distracted driving statistics as part of its campaign to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 . fragoso said she initially thought the whole thing was a joke , but figured out it was no laughing matter after she was issued the $ 200 citation , 8 news now reported . she said : ' i told him it was chapstick . ` he said , '' it could have been anything ; you could have been drinking water , shaving your legs . '' ' the ticket caused fragoso to receive points against her driving record . the crackdown is part of a campaign for the state to have zero driving fatalities in 2015 , cbs las vegas reported . distracted driving fines range from $ 50 for the first offense up to $ 250 and a six-month license suspension . nhp trooper loy hixson said : ` we have zero tolerance for distracted drivers . ` they put themselves and everyone else who uses our valley roadways at risk of serious injury or even death . things got bleaker and bleaker . i became a recluse . by late may , i was down to forty-two dollars . my rent was paid only until the end of the month . i locked myself in my apartment wondering how bad things could possibly get . pretty soon i would n't even be able to afford cigarettes . i remembered a night when i was a young man in new york , alone , cold , and without cigarettes or the money to buy them -- i had smashed open a vending machine to get a pack . a friend called up and told me to start living like a human being again . he invited me to the track . i had nothing better to do , and i figured it would be good therapy to get out and have lunch with a friend and watch the horses come down the stretch . i 'll never forget that day . i put on a pierre cardin jeans outfit that had no pockets and drove to calder race course . i can still see the horses warming up before the third race . there was a horse called lady forli -- a filly running against males . normally , female horses do n't beat males . we 're talking cheap horses . i scanned the board and saw that she was 70-1 . but my eyes really opened when i looked at the racing form . racetrack people talk to each other . so i turned to the guy next to me and said , `` you know , this horse , three races back , won in more or less the same company . why is she 70-1 ? '' `` well , '' the guy said , `` there 's a couple of new horses here . '' `` yeah , but she should be , like , 20-1 . not 70
 A Nevada woman, Stephanie Fragoso, received a $200 ticket for putting on lip balm while stopped at a red light. She was cited by a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper as part of a statewide crackdown on distracted driving.