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Question 7930

Is reading a newspaper or looking at a map while driving a hazard?

  1. Reading a newspaper is, but looking at a map is not.
  2. Only if you take your eyes off the road for more than two seconds.
  3. Yes.
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Correct answer: Yes.

Yes, both do. Reading a newspaper or looking at a map makes you take your eyes off the road, and there is no safe amount of time, not even two seconds. The driver in the image is also holding the map with one hand while driving.

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