2011 Toyota Corolla decided to try and give me an enema while I was stopped at a stop light. Lady was cell phone browsing, but no way to prove it. Testament to modern car safety that no one was injured. PITA now to deal with insurance and repair. (her car in the picture btw). I love technology as much as the next person; but, please folks put your #&$^@!! phones down while driving.
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