![]() ![]() Please resubmit by the end of catch up week. Any additional work should be written in a different coloured font.The new Washington state distracted driving law goes into effect July 23. ![]() Not sure what is and is not okay? We’ve laid it out for you.ĭrivers may not use hand-held cell phones or other devices (phones, laptops, tablets, games) when… Breaking this law could result in a $136 ticket (subsequent offenses within a five-year period jump to $235) or worse – a collision. Watching video, starting GPS and starting music is illegal while driving. Set up everything you’ll need for your trip before putting your car into gear. Hands-free use, such as through Bluetooth, is allowed as is a single touch to start a function. Research shows that phone conversations reduce visual attention. Pass your phone to the passenger, put it in the glove box, or turn it off before you drive. ![]() Want more details on the new distracted driving law? Visit /distracted-driving. So… Good luck enforcing this ridiculous law. Look around you, how many vehicles have tinted windows? Heavily tinted windows? Try looking inside to see if the driver is holding/using their phone while driving.
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