Question 1379 · Truck theory test
A driver using a mobile phone is how many times more likely to have an incident?
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Correct answer
Four times.
Official explanation
Using a hand-held mobile phone while driving is an offence. It is unsafe because it prevents you from concentrating fully on driving. It is illegal to hold a mobile phone in your hand or to support it on your shoulder.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Driver Distractions
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