Using Mobile Phone While Driving

Moderate Traffic Violation - Category 2

Fine

200-400 LE

Points

2 Points

Jail Time

None

Severity

Moderate

Violation Details

This violation occurs when using a mobile phone while driving for calls, texting, or browsing, which endangers the driver and others.

Strictly Prohibited

Handheld phone use while driving is strictly prohibited

Risks and Consequences

Distracted driving

Phone use reduces concentration by 40%

Increased accident risk

Increases accident risk by 4 times

Safe Alternatives

Use Bluetooth headsets

Use wireless headsets for necessary calls while driving

Pull over to answer

Stop in a safe place before using your phone

Enable driving mode

Use driving mode on your phone to avoid distractions