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Learn more about on how to leave your phone alone when driving.

A driver not wearing their seatbelt. Text on image says 'Is it worth it?'

Is it worth it?

So, if you or your passengers aren’t wearing seatbelts or not wearing them properly, or if you’re using your phone illegally while driving, tough penalties apply.

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Man looks at social media feed while driving

Leave your phone alone

If you use your phone illegally while driving, you’re just as dangerous as a drink driver.

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Man holds a bottle of alcohol and looks at it with one hand on the steering wheel

Drunk driving

Are you as dangerous as a drunk driver?

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Woman drives blindfolded to demonstrate the dangers of going on your phone while driving

Blind driving

Are you driving blind?

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References

1. Data Analysis, Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD. Fatality data extracted. 15 October 2020 using road casualty statistics 2015-2019.

2. McEvoy, S., Stevenson, M., McCartt, A., Woodward, M., Haworth, C., Palamara, P. and Cercarelli, R. (2005). ‘Role of mobile phones in motor vehicle crashes resulting in hospital attendance: a case-crossover study’. BMJ 331: 428-30.