Motorists Continuing to Use Mobile Phones Whilst Driving

The video discusses the introduction of a law banning mobile phone use while driving, highlighting that many drivers still engage in this behavior. It explores the challenges of enforcing the law, such as the need for police presence and the limitations of speed cameras. The video also addresses the tragic consequences of texting while driving and questions the effectiveness of current deterrents. It notes the increasing use of phones for social media while driving and the impact of technology on enforcement efforts.

What percentage of drivers still believe it is acceptable to use mobile phones while driving?

• 10%

• 20%

• 40%

• 30%

What is a major challenge in enforcing the mobile phone driving ban?

• High cost of fines

• Need for police presence

• Lack of public awareness

• Complexity of the law

Why are electronic speed cameras not effective in enforcing the mobile phone ban?

• They are too expensive

• They cannot detect phone usage

• They are often broken

• They are not widely used

What new behavior among drivers is highlighted as a concern in the transcript?

• Eating while driving

• Using GPS while driving

• Checking social media

• Listening to music

What is suggested as a reason for the law's questionable impact over the past decade?

• Improved technology

• Growing reliance on mobile phones

• Increased police presence

• Higher fines