Section 18150 Knowing Performance and Safety GuidelinesOperating a Motor VehicleIMPORTANT NOTICEFAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINEDMAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLEPROPERTY DAMAGEUsing your Phone While DrivingYou should never use a hand-held phone while driving.Talking on your phone while driving is illegal in somestates. Even where it’s not, it can divert your attention fromdriving. You should park your vehicle legally before usingyour hand-held phone. Remember that safety always comesfirst. Your hand-held phone should be stored in a secureplace so that, in the event of a sudden stop or collisionwith another vehicle, the phone will not damageproperty or injure anyone. For example, airbags inflatevery quickly and with great force. Serious injury mayresult if you have placed your phone in the area ofdeployment of an air bag and the bag inflates.Park your vehicle legally before using your hand-heldphone. Dial to report serious emergencies.It’s free from your wireless phone. Use your phone to help others in emergencies. Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergencywireless number when necessary.Following Safety GuidelinesTo operate your phone safely and efficiently, always followany special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone offin areas where use is forbidden or when it may causeinterference or danger.
