8602426858?profile=originalDistracted driving is a critical issue for many, but according to data it's particularly affects the Hispanic community.

Data shows that 83 percent of Hispanics are using their smart phones behind the wheel, compared to 71 percent of the general population.

On Monday, Webb County Sheriff's Office and AT&T partnered to give students at Martin High School a better understanding of those dangers with use of a 3D virtual reality simulator.

"So between high school and them starting college there's been statistics that there's a lot of accidents due to texting. READ MORE AT KGNS NBC

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