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Woman with no right hand pulled over for holding phone speaks out: "Limb difference is normal"

Woman with no right hand pulled over for holding phone speaks out: "Limb difference is normal"

Summary

A woman in Florida who was born without a right hand was pulled over by police and accused of holding a phone while driving. Body camera footage showed she could not have held a phone because she has no right hand, and the citation was later dismissed.

Key Facts

  • A Florida woman named Katie Thomas was stopped by police for allegedly holding a phone while driving.
  • Katie Thomas does not have a right hand.
  • Police body camera video of the traffic stop became popular online.
  • The citation against Katie Thomas was dismissed after the officer requested it.
  • Katie Thomas spoke out to say that having a limb difference is normal.
  • The incident was reported and covered by CBS News.
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