How might using a hand-free device affect you when driving?

Explanation: While you're using a phone, your attention will be divided between the call and the road. This means you're unable to take in all that's happening around your vehicle. You need to be concentrating on your driving all of the time, and especially when dealing with a hazard.

Category: The Driver (2021)

References: The Official DVSA Guide to Driving Buses and Coaches: Section 1, The Official DVSA Guide to Driving Goods Vehicles: Section 1, Highway Code: Rule 149