Why is texting on a phone behind the wheel of a commercial vehicle so risky?
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Correct answer to question 94 (General Knowledge): Reading or typing even a short message keeps your eyes off the road while the vehicle keeps rolling, often the length of a football field
Why
Even a few seconds looking at a phone means traveling a real distance without watching the road, which is more than enough time and space for a hazard to appear unnoticed.
Updated: November 2026