tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations --
with your phone at your side, help is only three numbers away. Dial 911 or other
local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard, or
medical emergency. Remember, it’s a free call on your wireless phone!
8. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting.
Stressful or emotional conversations and driving do not mix; they are distracting
and even dangerous when you are behind the wheel of a car. Make people you
are talking with aware you are driving and if necessary, suspend conversations
which have the potential to divert your attention from the road. Call roadside
assistance or a special wireless non- emergency assistance number when
necessary. Certain situations you encounter while driving may require attention,
but are not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services. But you can still
use your wireless phone to lend a hand. If you see a broken- down vehicle posing
no serious hazard, a
broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a
vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside assistance or other special non-
emergency wireless number. The above tips are meant as general guidelines.
Before deciding to use your mobile device while operating a vehicle, it is
recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction’s local laws or other
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