What are the hazards of answering the phone or sending messages while driving?

The hazards of drivers answering the phone or sending messages while driving are as follows:

1, distracted. Calling or texting while driving will distract the driver's attention, and it will not be able to find the road conditions well, which will easily lead to traffic accidents;

2, affect the normal operation. Calling or texting on the way will affect your operating habits and normal driving;

3. The response is not timely. In the process of driving, if you call or send a text message in an emergency, you can't respond in time and avoid it well, which will lead to an accident;

4. Improve the accident rate. Calling or sending messages while driving will lead to your own Tong Jia accident and bring danger to yourself;

5. Increase your own losses. Improper behaviors such as making phone calls and sending messages while driving will lead to the main responsibility after traffic accidents and increase your losses.

Legal basis: Article 4 of the Measures for Scoring Illegal Acts of Road Traffic Safety.

Motor vehicle drivers have one of the following illegal acts, a record of 2 points:

(a) driving a motor vehicle through an intersection without driving or stopping as required;

(two) driving a motor vehicle to make or answer a hand-held phone and other acts that hinder safe driving;

(three) driving a two-wheeled motorcycle without wearing a helmet;

(four) when driving a motor vehicle on an expressway or an urban expressway, the driver fails to wear a seat belt as required;

(five) driving a motor vehicle in front of the queue or driving slowly, overtaking or occupying the opposite lane, interspersed with waiting vehicles;

(six) failing to equip the school bus with safety equipment in accordance with the regulations, or failing to carry out safety maintenance on the school bus in accordance with the regulations;

(seven) driving a school bus to carry students, not in accordance with the provisions of the school bus signs, turn on the school bus lights, or not in accordance with the approved route;

(eight) when the school bus picks up students, it does not stop at the school bus according to the prescribed site.