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Safe drivingQuestion 171 of 215

Why is a hands-free phone call still a risk?

  1. The phone may fall into your lap.
  2. The conversation takes your attention from the road.
  3. The sound makes the car go faster.
  4. The call costs a lot of money.
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Correct answer: The conversation takes your attention from the road.

The distraction comes from the talk itself, not only from holding the phone. It lowers awareness and slows your reactions.

Source: Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Yukon, © 2022), Chapter 7, Cellphones and other hand-held devices, page 103

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026