So can you wear Google Glass while driving? The laws are murky on this new technology.
- Charges dismissed for woman ticketed for wearing Google Glass while driving
- A judge rules there was not enough evidence to prove the device was on
- Some states are pushing for laws that specifically ban the use of Glass while driving
- Officers in California can still ticket drivers for wearing Google Glass
(CNN) — It may have been the most anticipated traffic court date ever.
Southern California resident Cecilia Abadie appeared in San Diego traffic court on Thursday for speeding and for wearing Google Glass while driving. It is considered the first time someone has been cited for wearing the face-mounted technology while driving.
Commissioner John Blair threw out both charges, stating there wasn’t enough evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the Google Glass was turned on at the time. It is only illegal to wear the device while driving if it is operational.
Abadie was pulled over in October for speeding by the California Highway Patrol. The officer then cited her for wearing Google Glass under
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