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You are stopped in a queue of traffic at red lights and your hand-held mobile phone starts ringing on the passenger seat. What should you do?

Illustration for Vehicle Maintenance question: You are stopped in a queue of traffic at red lights and your hand-held mobile...

Explanation

Under Highway Code Rule 149, you MUST be in proper control of your vehicle at all times and MUST NOT use a hand-held mobile phone or similar device for any purpose while driving or supervising a learner, including when stationary in traffic. You must not pick up the phone to check or answer it; you should leave it until you are parked safely and the engine is switched off.

Highway Code Reference

Rule 149: Rule 149

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