The National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) has been featured in a YouTube video on "Is It Dangerous To Talk To A Camera While Driving?"

Only six hours after posting, the video has had more than 78,000 views and is #21 on YouTube’s current top trending list.

Tom Scott visited NADS to answer the question: How unsafe is it for me to vlog while driving? Is vlogging while driving dangerous?

Scott is a British entertainer, educator, YouTuber, web developer and former presenter of Gadget Geeks on Sky One network. He has over one million subscribers and more than 181 million video views on his YouTube channel as of November 2017.

To watch the YouTube video, go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-aDHxoblr4.

To read the Cedar Rapids Gazette story on the YouTube video, go to http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/education/higher-education/popular-youtuber-visits-university-of-iowa-driving-simulator-20171116