Talking or texting on a cell phone while driving will not significantly increase your chances of being involved in a crash.
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True.
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False.
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Explanation
Talking or texting on a cell phone while driving significantly increases the risk of being involved in a crash. Engaging in these activities diverts a driver's attention away from the road, leading to slower reaction times, impaired judgment, and decreased situational awareness.
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Drivers are permitted to wear a headset while driving.
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