Revision question · Band 3 driving test, disabilities, law

You want to use your mobile phone to make a personal call while you're driving. What must you do if it has no hands-free facility?

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Drive carefully while you're using the phone

Park safely before using the phone

Slow down to less than 30 mph before using the phone

Hold the phone in your right hand

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Park safely before using the phoneThis was the right answer

It's illegal to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving, except in a genuine emergency. Make sure you park in a safe and convenient place before receiving or making a call or text message.

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule 149Highway Code rule · The corrected emergency exception requires a 999 or 112 call when stopping is unsafe or impractical; ordinary calls wait until safely parked and hands-free can still distract.

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