Walk It Through: The Phone on the Highway
A call coming in, a map to follow, the left lane on the interstate, and a cyclist on a county road.
A call comes in while driving. The phone is on the passenger seat.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
Ordinary driving on an interstate and a county road. A crash, a school zone and commercial vehicles are left out, and the hands free law's warning period has passed.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.