How to carry the mobile in the car so that we are not fined?

2022-08-01 04:08:21 By : Ms. Sharon Fu

The mobile has become an indispensable instrument for our day to day.It is inconceivable to leave the house without it, and sometimes it gives us a feeling of panic to feel that we do not have it with us.However, this high dependence on our mobile phone can sometimes lead us to run an unnecessary risk.One of these examples occurs when we are behind the wheel, since this device can be the cause of a fatal distraction that leads to an accident.And it is that, within the actions of driving distraction, the use of mobile is the most committed infraction, with almost 43% of the complaints related to this.From Traffic they work to toughen the sanctions on those who put circulation at risk in this way.Therefore, from this year the fine amounts to 500 euros and can lead to the loss of 6 card points.What many drivers still do not know is that in order to carry the mobile correctly in the car, it must be located on the dashboard using an approved support.Of course, it cannot hinder the driver's vision and he will not be able to manipulate the phone while driving.The new regulations only contemplate those supports that are placed below the driver's vision area and allow the entire travel of the steering wheel and access to all the elements of the dashboard.The three options to carry it properly are the following:It is one of the most used for its versatility and ease of installation, they are small and cheap.It consists of two parts, a fixed part that is usually installed on the car's ventilation grille or on the dashboard (depending on the model) and the other on the back of the mobile, an adhesive with a magnetic part included.This option hooks onto the dashboard cover and the phone is inserted into the clip.It comes with supports that prevent the mobile from moving, but without interrupting the view of the screen.It allows you to take advantage of the CD slot, which has been in disuse for a few years.Some supports take advantage of this slot to attach, one of the most solid options since it is very difficult for the mobile to come loose.If you need to use it, the DGT reminds you that the driver must stop in a suitable place, answer or make the appropriate calls and, after finishing, resume driving again.While driving it is only allowed to use the hands-free or bluetooth, even if the vehicle is stopped in a retention.… know more about the author