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Question 4888

What is the most frequent dangerous situation when a driver uses a mobile phone while driving?

  1. Shifting into the wrong gear.
  2. Missing an exit.
  3. The vehicle veering off its path of travel.
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Correct answer: The vehicle veering off its path of travel.

While you talk or look at your cell phone, the car drifts off its path without you noticing. This is the most common danger, and it can take you out of your lane, off the road, or into oncoming traffic. The driver in the image is also holding the phone in her hand.

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