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His phone was using data, that’s not proof he was using it and distracted. Spotify streaming a new playlist could be responsible for that.


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> Recovered phone logs show that a strategy game called “Three Kingdoms” was “active during the driver’s trip to work,” the NTSB said. Investigators said the log data “does not provide enough information to ascertain” whether Huang “was holding the phone or how interactive he was,” though it said “most players have both hands on the phone to support the device and manipulate game actions.” Huang’s data usage was “consistent” with online game activity “about the time of the crash,” according to the NTSB.

Maybe he wasn't using his phone but he was distracted or maybe even asleep. Otherwise why let the car crash?

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